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RK13 JUL

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

95,875 mi
Last recorded95,875 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro64,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK13 JUL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 95,875 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 95,875 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2026 95,425 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 95,425 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 77,617 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2025 76,509 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 76,509 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 73,567 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 58,443 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 58,081 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 69,826 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 69,820 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2022 44,782 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 63,569 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 29,506 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2021 59,229 miles

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

Offside Coolant leak ()

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

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

Pass 6 May 2020 55,965 miles

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

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

Oil leak down the back of engine on offside

Pass 29 May 2019 46,328 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2018 37,266 miles

Nearside Front play n/s/f drop link

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

rear brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 26 May 2017 27,300 miles

Front brake pads worn

Nearside wiper smearing screen

Pass 25 May 2016 17,005 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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RK13 JUL is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,306 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 RK13 JUL, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RK13 JUL is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 4 September 2018.

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