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SY13 HFF

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

133,295 mi
Last recorded133,295 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY13 HFF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 133,295 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2026 133,234 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength area marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn casing corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength area marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength area marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear lines leading to flex hoses corroded affected sectiond marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 123,560 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 123,560 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 114,743 miles

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

Rear BOTH REAR BRAKE DISC BACKING PLATES HEAVILY RUSTING & BREAKING UP,REPLACE A.S.A.P.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCH IN OSF LOWER SCREEN,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 114,680 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn NOT FULL ARM,BOLT IN BALL JOINT. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed OSR TYRE CUT TO CORDS OUTER SHOULDER.(205-65X16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR TYRE EXCESSIVELY WORN ON OUTER EDGE,REPLACE A.S.A.P (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR TYRE WORN LOW ON BOTH EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear BOTH REAR BRAKE DISC BACKING PLATES HEAVILY RUSTING & BREAKING UP,REPLACE A.S.A.P.

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES 2015 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,.ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES HEAVILY PERISHING & CRACKING. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCH IN OSF LOWER SCREEN,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 105,288 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess HAND BRAKE CABLE RUSTING,ADVISE GREASE UP . (1.1.15 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO BACK BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE. (1.1.11 (c))

FRONT & REAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR TYRE WEARING LOW ON OUTER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCH IN OSF SCREEN ZONE A,ADVISE REPLACE SCREEN A.S.A.P (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear OSR TYRE HAS CUT TO CORDS SMALLER THEN 25 MM.

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES 2015 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

Rear REAR BRAKE DISCS BACKING PLATES RUSTING AWAY & BECOMING INSECURE.

Fail 27 Feb 2023 105,131 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low DONE. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high DONE. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play ADVISE FIT BOTH SIDES. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess HAND BRAKE CABLE RUSTING,ADVISE GREASE UP . (1.1.15 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO BACK BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE. (1.1.11 (c))

FRONT & REAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR TYRE WEARING LOW ON OUTER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCH IN OSF SCREEN ZONE A,ADVISE REPLACE SCREEN A.S.A.P (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear OSR TYRE HAS CUT TO CORDS SMALLER THEN 25 MM.

Rear BOTH REAR TYRES 2015 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

Rear REAR BRAKE DISCS BACKING PLATES RUSTING AWAY & BECOMING INSECURE.

nsf Top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play,advise replace both sides.

Pass 10 Mar 2022 96,273 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

no emissions detected...vehicle tested as spec...0.51

vehicle has damage to front end..

Fail 7 Mar 2022 96,242 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

no emissions detected...vehicle tested as spec...0.51

vehicle has damage to front end..

Pass 21 Aug 2020 84,126 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 76,224 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

ZERO EMISSIONS READING....NO PRINT OUT

Fail 19 Aug 2019 76,034 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

ZERO EMISSIONS READING....NO PRINT OUT

Pass 23 Aug 2018 65,929 miles

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))

Fail 11 Aug 2018 65,649 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 54,918 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 54,917 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 53,989 miles

All brake discs worn pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 48,907 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 48,906 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

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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SY13 HFF is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,475 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 SY13 HFF, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SY13 HFF is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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