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S2 FGG

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,255 mi
Last recorded126,255 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS2 FGG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 126,255 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 113,076 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 100,873 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 100,873 miles

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2022 90,079 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 84,422 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 77,480 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 74,945 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2020 74,945 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated VERY BAD (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 68,703 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 59,180 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 59,180 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 50,875 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 44,036 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush inner d link bushes (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking slightly

front wiper blades split

nearside front tyre cracking slightly

nearside rear tyre worn slightly outer edge

slight play nearside inner steering rack joint

Fail 18 May 2016 44,036 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush inner d link bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres cracking slightly

front wiper blades split

nearside front tyre cracking slightly

nearside rear tyre worn slightly outer edge

rear brake discs wearing thin

slight play nearside inner steering rack joint

brake test not carried out due to worn out brake pads rear

Pass 14 Apr 2015 34,023 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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S2 FGG is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 S2 FGG, 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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S2 FGG is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 10 February 2012.

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