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EJ56 YBL

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

160,943 mi
Last recorded160,943 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 YBL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 160,943 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 148,550 miles

o/s/r light cluster broken lens nut repaired

Fail 20 Sep 2016 148,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r light cluster broken lens nut repaired

Pass 18 Sep 2015 143,354 miles

o/s/r tyre wear uneven on inner edge and tyre perished slightly

Fail 18 Sep 2015 143,354 miles

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

o/s/r tyre wear uneven on inner edge and tyre perished slightly

Pass 19 Sep 2014 133,196 miles

o/s/r light cluster broken

o/s/r tyre out of shape on inner edge

Fail 17 Sep 2014 133,196 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s/r light cluster broken

o/s/r tyre out of shape on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2013 106,394 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 106,394 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 94,322 miles

advise both front tyres low

Fail 9 Nov 2012 94,322 miles

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

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

advise both front tyres low

Pass 16 Nov 2011 75,161 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 75,161 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 50,302 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2010 50,302 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 41,530 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 41,530 miles

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

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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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EJ56 YBL is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 EJ56 YBL, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ56 YBL is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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