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BG52 UAD

2002 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

266,453 mi
Last recorded266,453 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro112,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 UAD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 266,453 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 264,430 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 264,427 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side nearside and offside low (1.4.1 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside and offside front body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 259,221 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear ON LIMIT (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Mar 2020 253,487 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 244,337 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 238,364 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 238,361 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 231,343 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play on limit (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Mar 2017 231,342 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak offside front strut (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play on limit (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Mar 2016 225,069 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 225,063 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 213,125 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 213,124 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 200,536 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 200,530 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 189,722 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 189,720 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 179,966 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 179,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 173,216 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 173,216 miles

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

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 165,438 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 165,437 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 140,544 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 132,700 miles

all four tyres near limit

Fail 18 Aug 2006 110,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

chip in windscreen

Pass 18 Aug 2006 110,975 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

chip in windscreen

Pass 14 Oct 2005 86,885 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2005 86,161 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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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BG52 UAD is a 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 112,634 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 BG52 UAD, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG52 UAD is a 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 November 2002.

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