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DY05 OZL

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

201,401 mi
Last recorded201,401 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 OZL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 201,401 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat in poor condition

Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

trailer socket cover missing

Fail 24 Sep 2018 201,401 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front seat in poor condition

Nearside Front slight wheel bind

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

trailer socket cover missing

Offside Front brake hose fouling driveshaft

Pass 6 Oct 2017 192,041 miles

Offside rear brake hose fitted incorrectly (not stretched, twisted or rubbing)

Oil leaks from engine

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 192,040 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake hose fitted incorrectly (not stretched, twisted or rubbing)

Oil leaks from engine

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 181,053 miles

possible leak of fuel from tank but cannot see definitivly

vehicle has a slight blow from a fuel injector

Fail 8 Oct 2016 181,053 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

possible leak of fuel from tank but cannot see definitivly

vehicle has a slight blow from a fuel injector

Pass 11 Sep 2015 163,208 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 163,208 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 146,004 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine oil looks very high ??

front and rear tyres are not the same size

hazard switch not great

indicator switch not 100% on right turn

n/s sill has dent from a jack

o/s door check strap poor

o/s seat belt trims loose and slowing the belt down on its return

side sliding door runner rusty

sparkplug blocking up a pipe and loads of loose pipes around gearbox

Fail 11 Aug 2014 146,000 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine oil looks very high ??

front and rear tyres are not the same size

hazard switch not great

indicator switch not 100% on right turn

n/s sill has dent from a jack

o/s door check strap poor

o/s seat belt trims loose and slowing the belt down on its return

side sliding door runner rusty

sparkplug blocking up a pipe and loads of loose pipes around gearbox

Pass 13 Sep 2013 146,536 miles

Nail in front tyre

Fail 13 Sep 2013 146,530 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Nail in front tyre

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 78,122 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 68,323 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 106,909 miles

steering col top bearing play

steering rack slight play

Pass 20 Mar 2008 72,876 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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DY05 OZL is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DY05 OZL, 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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DY05 OZL is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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