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FD55 KWL

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

130,394 mi
Last recorded130,394 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 KWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 130,394 miles

slight exhaust blow

Pass 13 Jan 2022 129,966 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 129,965 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 125,869 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 115,553 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 105,806 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disks pitted and corroded but brake test requirements (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking around engine but not to excessive to leak on ground at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from gearbox shaft seal but not on to ground at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2018 105,805 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle excessive grab on rear near side brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking around engine but not on to ground (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking but not on to the ground at time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 105,789 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front drop links excessive worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel tank insecure front tank support bracket fractured (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high just above mark (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush sever deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen spraying over roof (3.5 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission oil all around gearbox and leaking on to subframe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective driver seat belt not retracting (7.1.2 (e))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking around engine but not on to ground (8.4.1 (a) (i))

air intake cover missing

Pass 4 Oct 2017 99,042 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 May 2017 97,606 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 95,032 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 74,074 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 70,190 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 70,190 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 67,605 miles

Nail in front tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Sep 2014 67,605 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in front tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2013 59,840 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 51,225 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2012 51,225 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2011 42,444 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 35,162 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 24,895 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 14,468 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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FD55 KWL is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 FD55 KWL, 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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FD55 KWL is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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