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OU13 FSX

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

195,110 mi
Last recorded195,110 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU13 FSX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 195,110 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Position lamp incorrect colour OSF and NSF (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 190,814 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced painted over with black paint reducing light intensity (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has black over spray on top part (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated wiring on head lamp has no insulation on connectors but not likely to short as by plastic trims (4.11 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output poor beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body out riggers surface rust and sill damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing cracked and cable rusty in side (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty by flexy hose union (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty by chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body out riggers surface rust and sill damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing and juddering (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing cracked and cable rusty in side (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed lower lock / catch not locking but upper keep door closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate rusting away and breaking up

Rear 2 mounting brackets / plate come off / loose body work but not able to fall out as held by tow bar arm plate

Rear Coil spring corroded both rusty coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has black over spray in centre of plate (0.1 (b))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively bar and mounting bracket rusty (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 10 Mar 2025 190,800 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface painted over with black paint (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface painted over with black paint (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread shoulder cords and nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced painted over with black paint reducing light intensity (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has black over spray on top part (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated wiring on head lamp has no insulation on connectors but not likely to short as by plastic trims (4.11 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output poor beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body out riggers surface rust and sill damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread bald and at 1.9mm centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing cracked and cable rusty in side (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty by flexy hose union (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty by chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body out riggers surface rust and sill damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing and juddering (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing cracked and cable rusty in side (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed lower lock / catch not locking but upper keep door closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate rusting away and breaking up

Rear 2 mounting brackets / plate come off / loose body work but not able to fall out as held by tow bar arm plate

Rear Coil spring corroded both rusty coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has black over spray in centre of plate (0.1 (b))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively bar and mounting bracket rusty (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 187,712 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body has surface rusty and near side sill damage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing low and at 3mm centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre large nail in outer tread ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner tread and at 3mm centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed load door lower lock not closing / locking shut but top lock holding door closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear 2 mounting brackets / plate come off / loose body work but not able to fall out as held by tow bar arm plate

Rear seats removed for MOT

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively rusty mountings and bars (6.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wiper smearing and juddering (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 187,712 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure 2 bolts loose on 2 mounting points on the floor out off 4 mounting places and seat belt are mounted on the seats (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Passenger's seat insecure 2 bolts missing on 2 mounting points on the floor out off 4 mounting places and seat belt are mounted on the seats (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Passenger's seat insecure 2 bolts missing on 2 mounting points on the floor out off 4 mounting places and seat belt are mounted on the seats (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body has surface rusty and near side sill damage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing low and at 3mm centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre large nail in outer tread ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner tread and at 3mm centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed load door lower lock not closing / locking shut but top lock holding door closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear 2 mounting brackets / plate come off / loose body work but not able to fall out as held by tow bar arm plate

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively rusty mountings and bars (6.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wiper smearing and juddering (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 184,241 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 184,239 miles

Offside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 182,132 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 182,109 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 174,577 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 174,576 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Parking brake leaver on calliper not returning to stop

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 170,260 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2019 170,239 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Going into first flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 153,616 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 131,342 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 131,341 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both side. (1.8)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 99,930 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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OU13 FSX is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,475 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 OU13 FSX, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OU13 FSX is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 August 2013.

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