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DU55 OMJ

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,085 mi
Last recorded177,085 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 OMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 177,085 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2023 177,081 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 171,993 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 171,316 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 171,314 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 169,338 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 166,687 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Dec 2019 166,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 157,830 miles

Emission to clean to record a reading

Pass 26 Nov 2015 150,334 miles

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

oil leakage

play steering and suspension in general

Fail 25 Nov 2015 150,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn to limits (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS

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

oil leakage

play steering and suspension in general

Pass 26 Nov 2014 138,096 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 124,744 miles

engine oil leak

front discs rusty

rear discs rusty

under covers fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2012 111,685 miles

engine oil leak

need to check steering and suspension after replaceing faulty parts due to the amout of play

Fail 23 Nov 2012 111,604 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

engine oil leak

need to check steering and suspension after replaceing faulty parts due to the amout of play

Pass 23 Nov 2011 97,875 miles

engine oil leak

rear discs rusty

rear pads wearing low

slight damp patch around steering rack

slight damp patch off side front shocker

slight play near side front steering arm

Pass 7 Oct 2010 88,150 miles

damp patch off side front shocker

Pass 6 Oct 2009 75,454 miles

both front tyres on legal limit

slight play near side front steering arm

slight play off side front steering arm

Fail 5 Oct 2009 75,445 miles

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

both front tyres on legal limit

slight play off side front steering arm

Fail 29 Sep 2008 64,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front and nearside rear tyres worn

Pass 29 Sep 2008 64,462 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres worn

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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DU55 OMJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DU55 OMJ, 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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DU55 OMJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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