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CT55 KPJ

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

80,203 mi
Last recorded80,203 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 KPJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 80,203 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement B OTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

REVERSE LIGHTS INOP,,,21 YR OLD//(1,71)..P3,,

Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened NSR & OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 80,149 miles

2 X FRONT T/S/MOUNTS LIFT/WEAR=PODOT-MONITOR,,((1,71)),REVERSE LIGHTS INOP.NS SLIDE DOOR OP STIFF,

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened NSR &OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2025 80,147 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUT RIGGER (5.3.6 (a) (i))

2 X FRONT T/S/MOUNTS LIFT/WEAR=PODOT-MONITOR,,((1,71)),REVERSE LIGHTS INOP.NS SLIDE DOOR OP STIFF,

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened NSR &OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 79,980 miles

205/55/16 X 4,,((1,71))...

205/55/16 X 4,,((1,71))...

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened UPPER & LOWER-AGE.MILES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 79,753 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded x2 (5.3.2 (b))

fuel tank straps heavily corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2023 79,753 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested o/s front excessive bind (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened trailing arm bush housing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded x2 (5.3.2 (b))

fuel tank straps heavily corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2022 78,940 miles

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

Front n/s and o/s jacking points corroded

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 77,254 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2021 77,254 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 9 Jan 2020 75,942 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 75,939 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 74,503 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2019 74,503 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear caliper sticking

park brake cable frayed

Pass 5 Jan 2018 69,794 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Jan 2018 69,794 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 62,119 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 56,672 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 56,672 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 48,797 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

nearside wing mirror cracked

offside rear light unit damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2014 44,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

O/S/R Light cluster repaired with tape.

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 38,278 miles

wheel nuts not visible, boot floor boarded, front brake discs worn, multi guards fitted

Pass 3 Jan 2012 31,104 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 21,785 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 15,618 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 8,943 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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CT55 KPJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CT55 KPJ, 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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CT55 KPJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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