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MA61 BWH

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

156,757 mi
Last recorded156,757 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA61 BWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 156,757 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 143,545 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 133,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 133,401 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded over fuel tank brake pipe burst on brake test (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 129,685 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 129,680 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

sump corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2022 119,535 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 112,860 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Sep 2020 101,064 miles

o/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/r tyre unevenly worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2019 90,348 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 90,346 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s front brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2018 81,378 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 62,479 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 62,477 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 53,516 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 45,694 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 36,046 miles

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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MA61 BWH is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MA61 BWH, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MA61 BWH is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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