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CN55 HBJ

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

67,469 mi
Last recorded67,469 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 HBJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 67,469 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 67,469 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 66,043 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 64,440 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 64,366 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 64,366 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 64,010 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 64,010 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 60,962 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 59,171 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 58,175 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 58,175 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened pad breaking up (3.5.1n)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking oil (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 55,978 miles

Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear brakes passed in test. however off side rear outer brake pad material appears to be defective .needs further investigation

Pass 3 Dec 2015 53,225 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

fuel tank straps slight corrosion

spare wheel cage slight corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2014 50,084 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 50,083 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 44,559 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

fuel tank straps slightly corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2012 41,512 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 38,303 miles

near side front indicator lens cracked

near side front tyre 3mm

Pass 26 Nov 2010 30,714 miles

offside rear pads slightly worn

Pass 17 Nov 2009 24,247 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2008 18,773 miles

offside front tyre close to limit

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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CN55 HBJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 107,499 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 CN55 HBJ, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN55 HBJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 2 December 2005.

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