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EA52 MHX

2002 Vauxhall Vivaro

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

262,334 mi
Last recorded262,334 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro112,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 MHX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 262,334 miles

All brake discs worn and corroded

Front plate damaged

Nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Oil leak

Play in both inner rack arms

Rear shocks slight misting of oil

Suspension bushes perished

Pass 4 Nov 2015 253,170 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear shocks (2.7.3)

general light corrosion under vehicle

Pass 11 Nov 2014 244,300 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 229,863 miles

centre brake lamp inop

front wiper blades split

n/s door mirror glass cracked

n/s wash jet blocked

o/s/r tyre cracks in thread

power steering pump leaking

Fail 13 Nov 2013 229,863 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

centre brake lamp inop

front wiper blades split

n/s door mirror glass cracked

n/s wash jet blocked

o/s/r tyre cracks in thread

power steering pump leaking

Pass 19 Nov 2012 213,847 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 213,847 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 190,603 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 170,232 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 170,232 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 156,093 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 139,014 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn low outer edge

Fail 12 Nov 2008 139,014 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn low outer edge

Pass 31 Oct 2007 116,726 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 91,983 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 66,050 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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EA52 MHX is a 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 112,634 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 EA52 MHX, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA52 MHX is a 2002 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 November 2002.

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