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EF03 JDU

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

132,799 mi
Last recorded132,799 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 JDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2018 132,799 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 128,491 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 118,864 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

offside rear tyre showing age

Fail 2 Apr 2016 118,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

offside rear tyre showing age

Pass 17 Mar 2015 102,222 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 102,219 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2014 101,454 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 101,454 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 91,373 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 91,373 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 87,892 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 87,892 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 78,283 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 78,283 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 68,120 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 68,120 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 59,237 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 59,237 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 49,372 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 46,101 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 45,707 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 34,707 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f mirror cracked but is not affecting drivers view behind.

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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EF03 JDU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 EF03 JDU, 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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What year was EF03 JDU registered?

EF03 JDU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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