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R13 OVE

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests37 (27 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate73%

Mileage

68,629 mi
Last recorded68,629 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR13 OVE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

27 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 68,629 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 63,735 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 63,735 miles

Central Rear Brake cable damaged cable broken (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever inoperative main belly brake cable broken (1.1.6 (d))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 May 2025 166,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wear on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wear on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 May 2025 166,900 miles

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting has an unsafe modification front subframe rear mounting bush (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wear on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wear on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 61,734 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 61,732 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear To Brake Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear To Front (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 159,273 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 159,273 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front outrigger holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front outrigger holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wear on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 59,528 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 59,528 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 May 2023 150,203 miles

both front brake pipes started to corrod

front inner brake pads look low

offside rear slight bind

Pass 5 Oct 2022 58,101 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 58,101 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 18 May 2022 147,239 miles

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

Nearside Front steering rack boot slight dampness

Fail 13 May 2022 147,239 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot burst (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel very low reading (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front steering rack boot slight dampness

Pass 19 Oct 2021 52,145 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 140,063 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 44,355 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 133,519 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 36,034 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 129,337 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 28,149 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 123,920 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 21,562 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 118,431 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 17,122 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 110,478 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 98,938 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 85,875 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2014 85,663 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 73,878 miles

front discs in poor condition

Pass 28 Feb 2012 64,506 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

nearside rear indicator slightly discolored

rear discs faces slightly corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2012 64,464 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

nearside rear indicator slightly discolored

rear discs faces slightly corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2011 55,684 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 55,684 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 44,683 miles

advise near side rear tyre has a slight cut on inner sidewall

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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R13 OVE is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73%.

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 R13 OVE, 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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R13 OVE is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 October 2013.

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