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S21 SFD

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,745 mi
Last recorded77,745 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS21 SFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 77,745 miles

FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATES DELAMINATING

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

HEADLIGHT OUTPUT DETERIATING

O/S OUTER CV BOOT DAMP

O/S TRACK ROD END HAS MOVEMENT

O/S/F SHOCK MISTING OF OIL

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE / GEARBOX

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Fail 12 Dec 2024 77,744 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded N/S FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S SPLIT TO EXCESS (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system O/S/ FRONT TO REAR LEAKING (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATES DELAMINATING

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

HEADLIGHT OUTPUT DETERIATING

O/S OUTER CV BOOT DAMP

O/S TRACK ROD END HAS MOVEMENT

O/S/F SHOCK MISTING OF OIL

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE / GEARBOX

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 1 Dec 2023 72,777 miles

Nearside body damage

Fail 30 Nov 2023 72,777 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside body damage

Pass 6 Dec 2022 68,237 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 68,237 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Dim (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Loading door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 63,463 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 57,616 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty Tempramental (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Can't be certain cord visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 50,257 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 50,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2018 43,746 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 36,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 May 2017 36,429 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 30,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 30,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 23,729 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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S21 SFD is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 S21 SFD, 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 S21 SFD registered?

S21 SFD is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 14 June 2012.

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