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Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

R16 BBCMOT history

R16 BBC is a blue diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 25 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 121,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

R16 BBC blue Vauxhall Vivaro – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
121,065 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 BBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 BBC was last recorded at 121,065 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 19,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,908 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
19,157 miles
Average per year
13,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,065 miles
  • 2025 – 101,908 miles
  • 2024 – 82,609 miles
  • 2023 – 72,657 miles
  • 2022 – 69,956 miles
  • 2021 – 58,138 miles
  • 2020 – 48,082 miles
  • 2019 – 36,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,065 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • CLUTH & BRAKE PEDAL RUBBERS SPLITTING.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • COOLANT EMPTY IN EXPANSION TANK.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front NSF TYRE 2015 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF TYRE WEARING LOW ON EDGES.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,065 miles (+19,157)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    121,065 miles
    Test number
    743546340460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass101,908 miles (+19,299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    101,908 miles
    Test number
    761550700739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass82,609 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,609 miles
    Test number
    525435735775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,606 miles (+9,949)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,606 miles
    Test number
    631418274392
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,657 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,657 miles
    Test number
    579581904501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,956 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,956 miles
    Test number
    928078777793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail69,905 miles (+11,767)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,905 miles
    Test number
    798544199086
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer pad inner edge (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring no longer located at stop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass58,138 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,138 miles
    Test number
    355118832110
    • AdvisoryCLUTH & BRAKE PEDAL RUBBERS SPLITTING.
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT EMPTY IN EXPANSION TANK.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front NSF TYRE 2015 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF TYRE WEARING LOW ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR TYRE 3-1 MM TREAD,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P.(205-65-16) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front OSF COIL SPRING NOT LOCATED ON STOP( LOWER.)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF TYRE PERISHING ON SIDE WALLS. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail58,137 miles (+10,055)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,137 miles
    Test number
    340063864307
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken ADVISE BOTH SIDES. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCLUTH & BRAKE PEDAL RUBBERS SPLITTING.
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT EMPTY IN EXPANSION TANK.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front NSF TYRE 2015 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF TYRE WEARING LOW ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR TYRE 3-1 MM TREAD,ADVISE REPLACE A.S.A.P.(205-65-16) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front OSF COIL SPRING NOT LOCATED ON STOP( LOWER.)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF TYRE PERISHING ON SIDE WALLS. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass48,082 miles (+11,712)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    48,082 miles
    Test number
    863141745476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,370 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,370 miles
    Test number
    600614402063
    • AdvisoryBRAKE & CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBERS SPLIT.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive NSF DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL HAS SLIGHT LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

  12. Fail36,369 miles2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,369 miles
    Test number
    515164031080
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBRAKE & CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBERS SPLIT.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive NSF DRIVE SHAFT OIL SEAL HAS SLIGHT LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

Questions about R16 BBC

Does R16 BBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 BBC is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 BBC?
The MOT on R16 BBC is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 BBC done?
R16 BBC was recorded at 121,065 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 13,248 miles a year.
Has R16 BBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 BBC has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on R16 BBC 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 R16 BBC find?
R16 BBC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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