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FE55 SNK

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

184,056 mi
Last recorded184,056 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 SNK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 184,056 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside parking brake low effort

Fail 24 Aug 2022 184,051 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside parking brake lower effort

power steering weak on idle

Pass 28 Jul 2021 182,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 28 Jul 2021 182,334 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 178,169 miles

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively fouling driveshaft (1.6 (d))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 178,465 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged detached (1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively fouling driveshaft (1.6 (d))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 165,993 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2018 154,575 miles

Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside park brake low effort

Pass 3 Apr 2017 140,595 miles

nearside rear lens slight damage

Fail 29 Mar 2017 140,595 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside rear lens slight damage

Pass 22 Mar 2016 120,344 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 120,343 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Door trim adrift (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on when operated doesn't return to park position sit's in middle of screen (8.2.1b)

registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical Not fitted to front bumper put on dashboard (6.3.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 115,242 miles

Nearside Front outer c.v boot weeping

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

Offside Rear tyre perished in the tread

Offside outer sill damaged

Fail 1 Sep 2015 115,242 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Front outer c.v boot weeping

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

Offside Rear tyre perished in the tread

Offside outer sill damaged

Pass 29 Aug 2014 104,670 miles

front windscreen marked

nearside front tyre worn on edge

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 28 Aug 2014 104,670 miles

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

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

front windscreen marked

nearside front tyre worn on edge

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 19 Aug 2013 93,750 miles

rear brake pads worn low

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Fail 17 Aug 2013 93,750 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 21 Jan 2013 87,609 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 79,241 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front inner anti roll bar bushes have slight play

nearside seatbelt slow to retract

slight play in both front steering rack ends

Pass 20 Jan 2011 71,763 miles

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

front reg plate cracked.

Pass 13 Mar 2010 59,673 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 59,673 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Front brake discs & pads worn

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 16 Jan 2009 44,925 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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FE55 SNK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FE55 SNK, 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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FE55 SNK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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