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DY55 KRG

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

87,446 mi
Last recorded87,446 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 KRG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 87,446 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 87,446 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2025 83,793 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 83,793 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2024 80,861 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 80,861 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 78,817 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 78,817 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 77,055 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 77,055 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 75,168 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 72,984 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 72,984 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2018 70,160 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Dec 2018 70,160 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 67,176 miles

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

wiper blades starting to split

Fail 18 Jan 2018 67,176 miles

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

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

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 12 Jan 2017 64,210 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 60,892 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 60,892 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 57,606 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 57,606 miles

Nearside Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 54,058 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 54,058 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 50,291 miles

slight play in n/s rack inner joint

Pass 12 Jan 2012 46,404 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 41,572 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 41,521 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 37,624 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 35,125 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 2 Sep 2009 35,125 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Sep 2008 27,546 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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DY55 KRG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 DY55 KRG, 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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What year was DY55 KRG registered?

DY55 KRG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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