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EK55 JGY

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Orange Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

126,737 mi
Last recorded126,737 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 JGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 126,737 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 113,311 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 104,324 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Mar 2018 104,311 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jan 2017 92,918 miles

Offside Sill corroded

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jan 2016 87,043 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 87,043 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working bulb holder melted,new bulb fitted needs new bulb holder. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working bulb holder melted,new bulb fitted need new bulb holder. (1.2.1b)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 87,038 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions very smooth on edge (4.1.D.1f)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background gb sticker blue (6.3.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint worn almost to excess. (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

oil leak transmission area

seat secure at time of test,fully raised.

Fail 3 Nov 2014 86,869 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/r tyre wearing badly on inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2013 81,776 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 81,776 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 70,337 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 70,291 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 54,578 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 54,578 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2010 37,238 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2009 27,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 27,197 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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EK55 JGY is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Orange with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 EK55 JGY, 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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EK55 JGY is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 February 2006.

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