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VN61 YLW

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

155,620 mi
Last recorded155,620 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 YLW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 155,620 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 141,101 miles

Drivers seat - back rest loose

Fail 31 Jan 2022 141,101 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drivers seat - back rest loose

Registration plates and headlamps very dirty

Pass 29 Jan 2021 122,802 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 122,802 miles

Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 101,449 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 101,449 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 79,791 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 79,791 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 70,199 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2018 70,190 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 62,264 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

oil level low

service light on display

Fail 26 Jan 2017 62,005 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure both wipers excessively split (8.2.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

oil level low

service light on display

Pass 20 Jan 2016 52,284 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 54,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 45,567 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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VN61 YLW is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 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 VN61 YLW, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VN61 YLW is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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