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DU55 ZBP

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

127,497 mi
Last recorded127,497 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 ZBP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 127,497 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Hubs and associated arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour stop and tail light fading to white (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch / wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes along susp arms (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arms rusting away at front, bushes secure at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower arm mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 127,495 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Hubs and associated arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour stop and tail light fading to white (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch / wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes along susp arms (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arms rusting away at front, bushes secure at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower arm mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 127,356 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes along arms (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop and tail faded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main trail arm bush casing rusting away, no movement at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at union to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main trail arm bush casing very rusty (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 127,120 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear ones (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease, secure at time of test (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Position light / stop light slightly faded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides at unions to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 126,496 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR and OSR corroded at unions to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 126,496 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR and OSR corroded at unions to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 125,547 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at union to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 123,146 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 123,088 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Before flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 114,648 miles

Different size tyres fitted on the front axle to the rear axle.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 108,610 miles

Different size tyres fitted on front and rear axles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Hi level stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at union to to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper spring mounting plates both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2018 108,545 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Very low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt not secured to rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Different size tyres fitted on front and rear axles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Hi level stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at union to to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour Faded. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper spring mounting plates both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 100,524 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 Sep 2017 100,476 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside rear tyre is cut and worn.

Pass 5 Sep 2016 91,173 miles

Different size tyres fitted front and rear.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears inner faces (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre is worn

Fail 2 Sep 2016 91,155 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears inner faces (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre is worn

Pass 3 Sep 2015 86,195 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 86,161 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 81,577 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 76,474 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 76,320 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 71,700 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FRONT AND REAR TYRES DIFFERENT SIZES

SPARE TYRE MISSING

Fail 18 Sep 2012 71,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FRONT AND REAR TYRES DIFFERENT SIZES

SPARE TYRE MISSING

Pass 8 Sep 2011 64,109 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 56,282 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 56,282 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 46,898 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 39,015 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2008 38,808 miles

Inner Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 ZBP is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 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 DU55 ZBP, 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 ZBP is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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