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NU61 RCY

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

134,567 mi
Last recorded134,567 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU61 RCY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 134,567 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 131,310 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn slight (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease contaminated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake disc dust cover protector plate corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened slight axle tailgate floor ramp pan various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights high limit

Fail 23 May 2025 131,310 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn slight (3.4 (b) (i))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease contaminated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake disc dust cover protector plate corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened slight axle tailgate floor ramp pan various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights high limit

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 124,442 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 123,494 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly requires adjustment/repair (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight - Front worn inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 116,388 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 116,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 105,703 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 91,272 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 78,683 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 78,678 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 71,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.86mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded abs pump to off side front flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.88mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 71,620 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint marked yellow (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.86mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded abs pump to off side front flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.88mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 61,545 miles

service light on

Fail 29 Mar 2017 61,532 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door can not be open from inside of vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

service light on

Pass 25 May 2016 49,736 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside items

Fail 18 May 2016 49,416 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside items

Pass 29 Jul 2015 40,772 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 31,503 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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NU61 RCY is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NU61 RCY, 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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NU61 RCY is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 21 October 2011.

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