Vauxhall Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S
From 491 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, caused 14 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 14 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 9 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 9 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 9 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 7 |
| a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 5 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources | 5 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 4 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 3 |
| brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator | 3 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 38.2% of failures are serious: 38.2% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 0% could actually leave you stranded. That's close to the 44.4% average across all models. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £83.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 82.5% | a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn |
Typical mileage
Half of all Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/Ss tested had between 30,576 and 58,015 miles on the clock.
At 46,346 median miles, the Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S has 0.034 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Vauxhall models
| Vauxhall Corsa | 70.9% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 72.5% |
| Vauxhall Vivaro | 67.2% |
| Vauxhall Mokka | 76.7% |
| Vauxhall Insignia | 75.3% |
Common questions
What is the Vauxhall Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S MOT pass rate?
The Vauxhall Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S has a 84.1% MOT pass rate based on 491 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Vauxhall Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S?
The most common MOT failure on the Vauxhall Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S is a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, which caused 14 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Vauxhall Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Vauxhall Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S is 46,346 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 30,576 and 58,015 miles.
Buying a used Vivaro F2700 Dynamic S/S?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
With a 84.1% pass rate and an average repair bill of £83 when things go wrong, budget accordingly.
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