MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,617 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak ()
hand brake cable outer casing coroded
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak ()
hand brake cable outer casing coroded
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (1.4.A.2f)
Front Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From brake valve to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Fog lamp (1.9.4)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front indicator lens cracked
Offside Rear fog light lens missing
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front indicator lens cracked
Offside Rear fog light lens missing
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nsr tyre cracking
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nsr tyre cracking
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake discs corroded
o/s rear fog light lens missing
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake discs corroded
o/s/r lamp lens cracked
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front brake discs slightly pitted
hand brake cable slightly frayed
rear brake discs slightly pitted
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front brake discs slightly pitted
hand brake cable slightly frayed
rear brake discs slightly pitted
front brake discs slightly pitted
rear discs slightly pitted
wind screen has slight marks
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs slightly pitted
rear discs slightly pitted
wind screen has slight marks
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
hand brake cable slightly frayed
Oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DS03 URV is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 DS03 URV, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DS03 URV is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 15 July 2003.
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