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RB56 RAM

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,310 mi
Last recorded90,310 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRB56 RAM
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 90,310 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 90,308 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 83,427 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 73,318 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 73,313 miles

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

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

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Trailer electrical socket Damaged. (4.10 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall. 205/65R16C 107/105T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 70,599 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 70,595 miles

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

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 58,540 miles

Offside Front oil leak from engine

Fail 29 Jun 2022 58,540 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front oil leak from engine

Pass 2 Jul 2021 44,438 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 36,082 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 26,033 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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RB56 RAM is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 72,558 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 RB56 RAM, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RB56 RAM registered?

RB56 RAM is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 25 July 2016.

Is RB56 RAM safe to buy?

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