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BW02 WJK

2002 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

180,013 mi
Last recorded180,013 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro112,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 WJK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 180,013 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Nail in tyre both rear ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front direction indicators slightly discoloured

both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

both front tyres on legal limit

engine management / stop lamp flashing

major oil leak

offside front headlamp lense deteriorated

offside front jacking point corroded

tyres are of a different size front to rear

Fail 10 Oct 2017 180,013 miles

Emissions not tested due to very low oil level (7.4.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Front registration plate damaged

Nail in tyre both rear ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front direction indicators slightly discoloured

both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

both front tyres on legal limit

engine management / stop lamp flashing

major oil leak

offside front headlamp lense deteriorated

offside front jacking point corroded

tyres are of a different size front to rear

Pass 27 Sep 2016 174,365 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Sep 2016 174,365 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Sep 2015 166,106 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 155,187 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 155,187 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 146,551 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2012 136,261 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 120,017 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 13 Jul 2011 119,843 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front discs corroded on inners and front pads look low on inside

Pass 30 Jul 2010 111,664 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 111,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 106,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play in rack

Fail 28 Jul 2009 106,391 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play in rack

Pass 21 Jul 2008 100,479 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 21 Jul 2008 100,479 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 93,633 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 93,633 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 82,009 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 70,667 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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BW02 WJK is a 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BW02 WJK, 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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BW02 WJK is a 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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