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FD06 ETZ

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2023
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

168,515 mi
Last recorded168,515 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 ETZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 168,515 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 162,520 miles

both front tyres getting low in tread and wearing on edges

fault with wipers wont switch off suspect faulty switch

o/s rear brake disc back plate corroded

steering rack misting oil o/s and n/s steering rack boot contaminated not split

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Jan 2021 162,520 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

both front tyres getting low in tread and wearing on edges

fault with wipers wont switch off suspect faulty switch

o/s rear brake disc back plate corroded

steering rack misting oil o/s and n/s steering rack boot contaminated not split

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2019 155,429 miles

general corrosion to underside

movement in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 9 Jul 2018 150,411 miles

front brake discs worn unable to see pads

n/s of steering rack damp

wiper blades poor also wiper operation and stop parking poor

Fail 9 Jul 2018 150,411 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake discs worn unable to see pads

n/s of steering rack damp

wiper blades poor also wiper operation and stop parking poor

Pass 30 Jun 2017 143,643 miles

O/S/F shocker has a slight misting of oil

steering rack damp

transmission oil leaks

undertrays fitted

wipers incorrect parking position when switched off

Fail 30 Jun 2017 143,643 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

O/S/F shocker has a slight misting of oil

O/S/R tyre geting low in tread

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

rear brake pads very low and N/S brake disc been hot at some piont

steering rack damp

transmission oil leaks

undertrays fitted

wipers incorrect parking position when switched off

Pass 5 Jul 2016 137,598 miles

both front brake discs worn unable to see pads

both front tyres low tread worn on edges

o/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

play in both steering rack ends and steering rack damp

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2016 137,598 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brake discs worn unable to see pads

both front tyres low tread worn on edges

o/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

play in both steering rack ends and steering rack damp

under trays fitted

wiper blades poor and auto park not working

Pass 4 Jun 2015 128,909 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs lipped

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

n/s rear tyre low tread worn outer edge and out of shape strong advise

play in n/s steering rack end and n/s of steering rack damp

slight engine and transmission oil leaks

wipers wont park automaticaly and n/s blade poor

Fail 4 Jun 2015 128,909 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs worn pads appear very low

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

n/s front indicator lens slightly insecure

n/s rear tyre low tread worn outer edge and out of shape strong advise

play in n/s steering rack end and n/s of steering rack damp

slight engine and transmission oil leaks

wipers wont park automaticaly and n/s blade poor

Pass 1 Jul 2014 120,353 miles

front brake discs slightly worn and brake pads just starting to get low

front wiper blades do not park

power steering rack mist in oil

slight engine and transmission oil leaks

undertrays fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2014 120,353 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside 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)

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

power steering rack mist in oil

unable to see rear brake pads

undertrays fitted

front brake discs corroded and worn ( pads getting low)

front wiper blades do not park

Pass 2 Jul 2013 110,601 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

movement in o/s front suspension leg top when jacked

Fail 28 Jun 2013 110,856 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

movement in o/s front suspension leg top when jacked

Pass 3 Jul 2012 99,431 miles

movement in o/s/f strut top mount when lifted

o/s of steering rack misted in oil

slight movement in o/s/f inner steering rack end

Fail 3 Jul 2012 99,431 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

movement in o/s/f strut top mount when lifted

o/s of steering rack misted in oil

slight engine oil leak

slight movement in o/s/f inner steering rack end

Pass 13 May 2011 89,173 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped pads appear ok

o/s front and n/s rear tyres getting low in tread

rear brake discs corroded pads ok

Fail 13 May 2011 89,173 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs slightly lipped pads appear ok

glow plug light on

n/s front inner cv boot leaking

o/s front and n/s rear tyres getting low in tread

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 21 May 2010 82,384 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 78,846 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2009 76,342 miles

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

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

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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FD06 ETZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 FD06 ETZ, 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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FD06 ETZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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