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EO05 BVV

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

202,318 mi
Last recorded202,318 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 BVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 202,318 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2023 202,315 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both side (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 194,467 miles

Aftermarket wheels fitted with specialist wheel bolts, one odd bolt per wheel (all 4 wheels)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 194,419 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 189,899 miles

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

underside corrosion to rear of vehicle

Pass 28 Apr 2021 189,675 miles

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

underside corrosion to rear of vehicle

Pass 19 Apr 2019 186,526 miles

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Apr 2018 180,817 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Apr 2017 171,145 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 168,106 miles

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

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated both sides (2.2.D.2d)

nearside rear brake slightly binding

offside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 30 Mar 2015 155,892 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 155,884 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 137,093 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 137,088 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 118,326 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 118,326 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 100,519 miles

advise slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Apr 2011 84,035 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 64,221 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 44,970 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 30,842 miles

Engine undertray fitted

Nearside front / Nearside rear / Offside rear tyres have sidewall damage

Steering rack slight play on nearside

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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EO05 BVV is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 107,499 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 EO05 BVV, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EO05 BVV is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 17 April 2005.

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