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Vauxhall Vivaro

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,998 cc

L18 LKCMOT history

L18 LKC is a red diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 29 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 121,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2022.

L18 LKC red Vauxhall Vivaro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Vivaro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2023
Mileage
121,257 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 LKC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 LKC was last recorded at 121,257 miles on 22 Dec 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,250 miles · 29 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 121,257 miles
  • 2021 – 112,842 miles
  • 2020 – 109,600 miles
  • 2019 – 104,548 miles
  • 2018 – 102,859 miles
  • 2017 – 99,408 miles
  • 2016 – 97,394 miles
  • 2015 – 95,105 miles
  • 2014 – 92,723 miles
  • 2013 – 90,263 miles
  • 2012 – 87,827 miles
  • 2011 – 85,386 miles
  • 2010 – 77,627 miles
  • 2009 – 57,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,257 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2011–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,257 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    121,257 miles
    Test number
    457350178352
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail121,250 miles (+8,408)7 major1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,250 miles
    Test number
    237797716568
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass112,842 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,842 miles
    Test number
    329329222118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail112,842 miles (+3,242)6 major5 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,842 miles
    Test number
    289380389107
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle brake cable (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass109,600 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,600 miles
    Test number
    876581146866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,595 miles (+5,047)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,595 miles
    Test number
    452823383109
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass104,548 miles (+1,689)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,548 miles
    Test number
    329700372508
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass102,859 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    102,859 miles
    Test number
    329914094030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail102,853 miles (+3,445)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,853 miles
    Test number
    488840754123
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass99,408 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    99,408 miles
    Test number
    105331028234
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  11. Fail99,406 miles (+2,012)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,406 miles
    Test number
    394681015454
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  12. Pass97,394 miles (+2,289)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    97,394 miles
    Test number
    271335159161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight play in front inner steering joints

  13. Pass95,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    95,105 miles
    Test number
    897740045134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail95,105 miles (+2,382)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,105 miles
    Test number
    595233535125
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass92,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,723 miles
    Test number
    266076844146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,723 miles (+2,460)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,723 miles
    Test number
    459036344172
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass90,263 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    90,263 miles
    Test number
    159011253120
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Fail90,263 miles (+2,436)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,263 miles
    Test number
    127407043107
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass87,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    87,827 miles
    Test number
    116628632160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail87,827 miles (+2,441)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,827 miles
    Test number
    249298432171
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass85,386 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    85,386 miles
    Test number
    715832931120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail85,386 miles (+7,759)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,386 miles
    Test number
    805320031118
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass77,627 miles (+20,130)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    77,627 miles
    Test number
    524313050120
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO-s-f indicator lamp broken

  24. Pass57,497 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    57,497 miles
    Test number
    181445519460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about L18 LKC

Does L18 LKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L18 LKC expired on 21 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L18 LKC?
The MOT on L18 LKC expired on 21 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L18 LKC done?
L18 LKC was recorded at 121,257 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2022, an average of 4,576 miles a year.
Has L18 LKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 LKC has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L18 LKC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L18 LKC find?
L18 LKC passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2022 with 5 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 2 more.

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