MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
205,430 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
brake pedal slightly spongy
corrosion both rear shock absorber outer casings
corrosion front to back and rear metal brake pipes
front brake discs poor condition
nearside front road wheel damaged
oil leak
partial wheel bearing check to offside front due to brake binding
uneven service brake application between fronts
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
corrosion both rear shock absorber outer casings
corrosion front to back and rear metal brake pipes
front and rear brake discs poor condition
nearside front road wheel damaged
oil leak
partial wheel bearing check to offside rear and offside front due to brake binding
uneven service brake application between fronts
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated & outer edge worn
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
both sides rear bumper damaged
both sides rear lights damaged
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly scored (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated & outer edge worn
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly scored (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
both sides rear bumper damaged
both sides rear lights damaged
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front slight noise from wheel bearings
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear light lens damaged
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front slight noise from wheel bearings
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear light lens damaged
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s of steering rack oily
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
EML on
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s of steering rack oily
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front side lights dull
front wiper blades are worn
play in o/s front drop link arm
slight play in steering rack
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
both front side lights dull
front wiper blades are worn
play in o/s front drop link arm
slight play in steering rack
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front wiper blades are worn
n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge
play in steering rack
play o/s front drop link arm
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front wiper blades are worn
n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge
play in steering rack
play o/s front drop link arm
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BV56 VUA is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 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 BV56 VUA, 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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BV56 VUA is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 11 October 2006.
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