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WU62 LSF

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

369,138 mi
Last recorded369,138 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU62 LSF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 369,138 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal bake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake binding slightly. (1.2.1 (f))

main beam tell tale light staying on when on dip beam.

Fail 14 Mar 2026 368,395 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image patterns to both front head lamps. (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both front head lamp lenses. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play strut top mounting worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal bake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brake binding slightly. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively brake binding slightly. (1.2.1 (f))

main beam tell tale light staying on when on dip beam.

Pass 4 Apr 2025 339,392 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs slight corroded and worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front head lamp lenses fayed. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front out riggers/jacking points corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades lightly smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2025 338,245 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements numbers and letters not complete/number plate fayed. (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both rear shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (d))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs slight corroded and worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front head lamp lenses fayed. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front out riggers/jacking points corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades lightly smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 310,958 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2024 310,956 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2023 277,708 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play. ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock absorber slightly damp. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy very slight noise. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perishing and coming unbonded, outer casing corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre slightly miss shaping.

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear trailing arms corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades lightly smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2023 276,229 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush come unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play. ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shocker damp. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight noise. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front strut top mounting bearing rough in operation.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s rear tyre slightly miss shaping.

Pass 30 Mar 2022 241,491 miles

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

Nearside Front strut top mounting has lift and slight play.

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper lightly smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

both front strut top mounting bearings stiff in operation.

Fail 29 Mar 2022 241,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged tyre worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front strut top mounting has lift and slight play.

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper lightly smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

both front strut top mounting bearings stiff in operation.

Pass 30 Mar 2021 206,320 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2021 206,320 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 175,708 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2020 175,706 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 138,399 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2019 138,397 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 101,579 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape, recommend replacing.

Fail 23 Feb 2018 101,579 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light. (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape, recommend replacing.

Pass 11 Mar 2017 69,348 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 69,348 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 63,113 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 63,112 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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WU62 LSF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 WU62 LSF, 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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WU62 LSF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 14 September 2012.

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