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BF52 WBN

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

92,197 mi
Last recorded92,197 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 WBN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 92,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 92,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 87,554 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 78,804 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jun 2018 76,599 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 76,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2017 65,754 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 65,754 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 34,816 miles

play in offside steering arm ball joint

rear wiperblade split

undercover tray fitted to vehicle

Fail 7 Dec 2015 34,814 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nail in nearside front tyre tread

nail in offside rear tyre tread

nearside windscreen wiperblade worn

play in offside steering arm ball joint

rear wiperblade split

undercover tray fitted to vehicle

Pass 10 Nov 2014 28,658 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear wiper blade worn

slight oil leak on gearbox

Fail 10 Nov 2014 28,658 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear wiper blade worn

slight oil leak on gearbox

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 23,240 miles

front brake discs corroded

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 18 Nov 2013 23,240 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front brake discs corroded

slight misfire on engine

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

tyre size 195 65 16 C

Pass 7 Nov 2012 21,885 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 21,885 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2011 20,595 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 19,148 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 17,726 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 16,564 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 16,564 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 14,490 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 11,769 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 7,683 miles

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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BF52 WBN is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 BF52 WBN, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF52 WBN registered?

BF52 WBN is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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