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EY03 XPB

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2013
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,791 mi
Last recorded123,791 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 XPB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 123,791 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 118,785 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 118,744 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2011 113,759 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

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

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

slight play in both sides front steering arms

Pass 10 Feb 2011 113,759 miles

Oil leak

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

slight play in both sides front steering arms

Pass 18 Aug 2010 102,582 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 102,582 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2010 102,235 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 102,235 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 78,487 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 28 May 2009 78,487 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 53,805 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 53,643 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 38,310 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 38,309 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre seat row head rests in poor condition

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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EY03 XPB is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EY03 XPB, 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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EY03 XPB is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 3 July 2003.

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