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PE61 XGH

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,093 mi
Last recorded142,093 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE61 XGH
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 142,093 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty sticking / advise replacement (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged sticking / working (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front seat base worn / leaning

Offside Rear body damage

clutch pedal rubber missing

service overdue

warning lights on dashboard / injection / requires further investigation

Fail 11 Nov 2025 142,092 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Hazard warning switch faulty sticking / advise replacement (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged sticking / working (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front seat base worn / leaning

Offside Rear body damage

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy rust / advise replacement with pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

clutch pedal rubber missing

service overdue

warning lights on dashboard / injection / requires further investigation

Pass 25 Oct 2024 138,543 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2024 138,543 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 128,928 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 128,652 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Central Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 117,176 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 105,077 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 90,218 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main feed brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 81,398 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main feed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 68,156 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 41,376 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

headlights adjusted prior to test

Pass 30 Jan 2016 38,134 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Jan 2015 33,488 miles

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

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

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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PE61 XGH is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 PE61 XGH, 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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What year was PE61 XGH registered?

PE61 XGH is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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