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LS12 AXH

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

235,040 mi
Last recorded235,040 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS12 AXH
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 235,040 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 234,995 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2024 228,643 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack ends showing signs of fluid leak through gaiter boots (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower fog light broken

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

multiple locations of damage to outer body panels and trim of vehicle

Fail 21 Feb 2024 228,639 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens missing and emitting white light when operated (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack ends showing signs of fluid leak through gaiter boots (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower fog light broken

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

multiple locations of damage to outer body panels and trim of vehicle

Pass 17 Feb 2023 217,460 miles

Front hydraulic leak, but not excessive, steering rack ends signs of fluids on rack gaiters

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower fog light broken

Nearside Rear light unit lens broken

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

multiple locations of damage to outside body of vehicle

Pass 23 Feb 2022 207,142 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack ends signs of fluids on rack gaiters (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower fog light broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear light unit lens broken

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

multiple location of damage to outside body of vehicle

Fail 17 Feb 2022 207,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle arm bush miss aligned (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle arm bush miss aligned (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper brake light not working

Nearside Front Lower fog light broken

Nearside Rear light unit lens broken

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

multiple location of damage to outside body of vehicle

Pass 17 Feb 2021 187,808 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All round (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front washer jets miss aligned

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Tie rod arm inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light broken

Nearside Rear light unit lens cracked

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Tie rod arm inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

multiple location of damage to outer body of vehicle

Pass 11 Feb 2020 167,507 miles

Central Rear Upper brake light not working

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 141,058 miles

Central Rear Upper brake light not working

Nearside Front fog light broken

Fail 12 Feb 2019 140,626 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Upper brake light not working

Nearside Front fog light broken

Pass 8 Feb 2018 118,119 miles

Central Rear Upper brake light not working

Nearside Front fog light missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine management light on dash

Fail 8 Feb 2018 118,119 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Central Rear Upper brake light not working

Nearside Front fog light missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine management light on dash

Pass 17 Feb 2017 105,784 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Feb 2017 105,784 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

spare wheel fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Feb 2016 90,703 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 66,617 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 66,617 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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LS12 AXH is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,326 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS12 AXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LS12 AXH is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 5 April 2012.

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