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SM15 YWS

2015 Vauxhall Viva

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,292 mi
Last recorded61,292 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Vauxhall Viva29,641 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM15 YWS
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 61,292 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 59,603 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 54,098 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 48,641 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 44,562 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 44,562 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 40,719 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 37,843 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Aug 2020 37,842 miles

Nearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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))

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 11 Jul 2019 31,396 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 23,579 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 23,579 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Viva?

Based on 305,239 MOT tests across 39,920 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
3,975
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
39,920
On UK Roads
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SM15 YWS is a 2015 Vauxhall Viva in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 29,641 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Viva typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 11 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM15 YWS registered?

SM15 YWS is a 2015 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 29 June 2015.

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