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YF18 PKY

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,205 mi
Last recorded109,205 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro64,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF18 PKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 109,205 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged bottom glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall worn and small cuts over tread

Oil leak, but not excessive back upper engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 109,203 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged bottom glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner brake pad anti rattle clip not fitted correctly

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall worn and small cuts over tread

Oil leak, but not excessive back upper engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 86,118 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play minor wear and inner tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play advise replace knocks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise replace ( bolt on joint ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive under tray fitted advise remove and check (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 86,115 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror cover missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play minor wear and inner tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play advise replace knocks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise replace ( bolt on joint ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive under tray fitted advise remove and check (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 68,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 56,970 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 45,020 miles

Offside Front Brake disc inner face slight scored

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 32,055 miles

n/s/f wing mirror damaged

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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YF18 PKY is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,306 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 YF18 PKY, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YF18 PKY registered?

YF18 PKY is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 April 2018.

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