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FD05 FNY

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

237,362 mi
Last recorded237,362 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 FNY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 237,362 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 237,362 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 225,028 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 225,019 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 217,129 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 217,121 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush Both sides D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 186,341 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 186,341 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 159,422 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Main beam switch worn.

Windscreen chipped.

Pass 29 Jan 2015 146,578 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Drivers seat adjuster stiff to operate but functions as intended.

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

Main beam switch stiff to operate but functions as intended.

Rear lower engine mounting perished but no movement present.

Slight play in front anti roll bar bushes.

Very slight play in nearside front lower ball joint.

Fail 29 Jan 2015 146,578 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Drivers seat adjuster stiff to operate but functions as intended.

Front brake discs worn almost to test failure.

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

Main beam switch stiff to operate but functions as intended.

Rear lower engine mounting perished but no movement present.

Slight play in front anti roll bar bushes.

Very slight play in nearside front lower ball joint.

Pass 13 Feb 2014 128,325 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

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

Main/dip beam switch worn

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 101,370 miles

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)

both front rack arms have slight play

oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2012 74,996 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2011 49,505 miles

Centre stop lamp not working.

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 49,505 miles

Centre stop lamp not working.

Pass 24 Feb 2010 44,135 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 44,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 35,944 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 26,593 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 26,593 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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FD05 FNY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 FD05 FNY, 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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FD05 FNY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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