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R121 SLG

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,475 mi
Last recorded144,475 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR121 SLG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 144,475 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 135,552 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 124,203 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 117,840 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 117,839 miles

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

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

Central Rear tailgate will not open

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 112,432 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2021 112,427 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. centre row (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 98,680 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 98,679 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 87,677 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged central (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged central (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2019 87,677 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. centre row (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged central (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged central (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 78,189 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 65,141 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

hazard light switch faulty

Pass 27 Jul 2016 51,262 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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R121 SLG is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 R121 SLG, 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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What year was R121 SLG registered?

R121 SLG is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 August 2013.

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