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EJ03 EAX

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

196,955 mi
Last recorded196,955 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 EAX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 196,955 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2018 196,955 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 184,339 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear brakes may require attention brake results only just met the requirements

Fail 25 Aug 2017 184,337 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear brakes may require attention brake results only just met the requirements

Pass 19 Feb 2016 169,116 miles

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

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 27 Jan 2015 160,032 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 152,549 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 152,549 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 144,675 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 134,544 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 134,543 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Oil leak

nsr tyre has slight cut to outer wall

Pass 18 Feb 2011 126,560 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 126,542 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 112,369 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 105,701 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 105,701 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 90,472 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 74,308 miles

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

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

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

slight play in o/s n/s steering rack ends

Pass 7 Apr 2006 57,475 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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EJ03 EAX is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EJ03 EAX, 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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EJ03 EAX is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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