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FE05 KVO

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

161,602 mi
Last recorded161,602 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 KVO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 161,602 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 151,059 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 143,902 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Jul 2017 143,901 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Apr 2016 133,166 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 120,590 miles

nearside of steering rack worn

nearside outer seatbelt slow to retract

offside front tyre at 2.5mm and is worn on outer edge

oil seepage

various body/bumper defects

washer jet operation poor

Fail 2 Apr 2015 120,519 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

cargo area loaded

nearside of steering rack worn

nearside outer seatbelt slow to retract

offside front tyre at 2.5mm and is worn on outer edge

oil seepage

various body/bumper defects

Pass 4 Apr 2014 105,002 miles

cargo area loaded

rear number plate poor

sill panels damaged

slight rear brake imbalance

windscreen damaged

Fail 4 Apr 2014 105,000 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

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

cargo area loaded

front brake discs worn

rear number plate poor

sill panels damaged

windscreen damaged

Pass 3 Apr 2013 80,547 miles

exhaust loose at 1st joint

front tyre valves perishing

near side front seat belt very slow to retract

slight play in steering

slight windscreen damage

Fail 28 Mar 2013 80,137 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

exhaust loose at 1st joint

front tyre valves perishing

near side front seat belt very slow to retract

slight play in steering

slight windscreen damage

Pass 23 Mar 2012 61,017 miles

cargo area loaded

engine top cover loose

nearside front anti roll bar link upper dust boot split

nearside front shock absorber damp

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

various body/bumper defects

Fail 21 Mar 2012 61,017 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

cargo area loaded

engine top cover loose

front brake discs worn - advise replacement

imbalance between front brakes close to limit - advise investigation

nearside front anti roll bar link upper dust boot split

nearside front shock absorber damp

nearside headlamp aim on lower limit

rear brake discs worn

uneven rise and fall between rear brakes close to limit - advise investigation

various body/bumper defects

Pass 31 Mar 2011 44,788 miles

bolt in offside rear tyre tread

cargo area loaded

front bumper damaged

headlight aims on lower limits

nearside steering rack worn

offside and nearside sill panels damaged

Fail 31 Mar 2011 44,788 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

bolt in offside rear tyre tread

cargo area loaded

front bumper damaged

headlight aims on lower limits

nearside steering rack worn

offside and nearside sill panels damaged

Pass 4 Mar 2010 33,150 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 27,536 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 21,497 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 21,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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FE05 KVO is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 FE05 KVO, 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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FE05 KVO is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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