# SP53KSS — VAUXHALL VIVARO MOT History & Vehicle Check

SP53KSS is a Silver VAUXHALL VIVARO, Diesel (1995cc), first registered 2012-09-25. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SP53KSS — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SP53KSS |
| Make | VAUXHALL |
| Model | VIVARO |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1995cc |
| First registered | 2012-09-25 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-11-20 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 18
- Passes: 11
- Fails: 7
- Pass rate: 61.11%
- Total defects recorded: 98

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 15:14:10 | PASSED | 181,877 MI | 2026-11-20 00:00:00 |
| 2025-11-18 16:08:12 | FAILED | 181,801 MI | — |
| 2024-10-31 17:44:10 | PASSED | 175,182 MI | 2025-11-12 00:00:00 |
| 2023-11-13 17:17:55 | PASSED | 170,497 MI | 2024-11-12 00:00:00 |
| 2022-10-24 12:26:37 | PASSED | 166,295 MI | 2023-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2022-10-24 08:14:07 | FAILED | 166,291 MI | — |
| 2021-10-18 15:08:16 | PASSED | 160,795 MI | 2022-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2021-10-18 08:00:05 | FAILED | 160,795 MI | — |
| 2020-10-12 10:38:27 | PASSED | 156,159 MI | 2021-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2020-10-09 11:09:26 | FAILED | 156,159 MI | — |
| 2019-10-24 15:42:39 | PASSED | 153,267 MI | 2020-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2019-10-24 09:42:09 | FAILED | 153,266 MI | — |
| 2018-10-18 15:59:32 | PASSED | 146,956 MI | 2019-10-17 00:00:00 |
| 2018-10-18 13:12:25 | FAILED | 146,956 MI | — |
| 2017-10-17 15:04:16 | PASSED | 135,591 MI | 2018-10-16 00:00:00 |
| 2017-10-17 12:40:38 | FAILED | 135,589 MI | — |
| 2016-10-03 10:01:19 | PASSED | 109,711 MI | 2017-10-02 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-25 14:05:30 | PASSED | 81,708 MI | 2016-09-24 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-11-21 15:14:10 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

**2025-11-18 16:08:12 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

**2023-11-13 17:17:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: front jacking points are corroded
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack is damp (2.1.5 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MINOR: Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

**2022-10-24 12:26:37 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: both front c.v boots leaking but not to access
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2022-10-24 08:14:07 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: both front c.v boots leaking but not to access
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

**2021-10-18 15:08:16 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2021-10-18 08:00:05 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2020-10-12 10:38:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from abs pump to back (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front wind screen has paint spots on outside
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2020-10-09 11:09:26 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from abs pump to back (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Front wind screen has paint spots on outside
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

**2019-10-24 15:42:39 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2019-10-24 09:42:09 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

**2018-10-18 15:59:32 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

**2018-10-18 13:12:25 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

**2017-10-17 12:40:38 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2016-10-03 10:01:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

**2015-09-25 14:05:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front strut top under bonnet looks out of line,no play detected
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SP53KSS is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SP53KSS. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.