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BJ06 YBC

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

76,231 mi
Last recorded76,231 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 YBC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 76,231 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective

Pass 13 Oct 2025 75,279 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 74,286 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 73,053 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 71,887 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 71,887 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2021 70,094 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front light damaged but still secured

glowplug light illuminated

Pass 26 Aug 2020 68,538 miles

Glow plug light illuminated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 68,538 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Glow plug light illuminated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 66,556 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 64,789 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 64,772 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2017 62,320 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 62,315 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage lens (6.1.C.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 56,230 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 56,230 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 50,244 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2015 50,244 miles

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 43,998 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 43,993 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 35,892 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2013 35,886 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 27,437 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 17,954 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 13,261 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 11,631 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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BJ06 YBC is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ06 YBC, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ06 YBC is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 21 June 2006.

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