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DY53 HNO

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

172,565 mi
Last recorded172,565 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 HNO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 172,565 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 172,565 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 164,947 miles

Corrosion to nearside & offside front jacking points

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view secondary (8.1.2a)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 153,657 miles

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

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

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

advise operation of hazard light switch,, sticky

avise condition of offside and nearside headlamp bulb holders

both front brakes binding slightly

minor oil leak

nearside washer weak in operation,, recommend check

offside rear brake back plate corroded, recommend replace

reverse lights not working

slight wear/play in steering rack

Pass 17 Nov 2014 153,657 miles

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

advise operation of hazard light switch,, sticky

avise condition of offside and nearside headlamp bulb holders

both front brakes binding slightly

minor oil leak

nearside washer weak in operation,, recommend check

offside rear brake back plate corroded, recommend replace

reverse lights not working

slight wear/play in steering rack

Pass 20 Sep 2013 146,694 miles

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

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

recommend adjust, offside washer jet

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 22 Sep 2012 138,058 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 127,939 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 133,239 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 116,753 miles

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 107,957 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 99,743 miles

slight crack in n/s door mirrow

slight play n/s steering rack

Fail 19 Sep 2008 99,743 miles

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

slight crack in n/s door mirrow

slight play n/s steering rack

Pass 20 Sep 2007 88,040 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 72,556 miles

disc pads cannot be seen

slight wear in steering rack

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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DY53 HNO is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 DY53 HNO, 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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DY53 HNO is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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