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FE55 TVC

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,489 mi
Last recorded103,489 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 103,489 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 101,698 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 100,659 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 16 Dec 2016 100,659 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 88,175 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 88,175 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 84,000 miles

*Both front wipers split*

*Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces* // Front brake pads worn low (inner)*

*Play/wear both front bottom ball joints (N/s worse)*

*Rear brake discs heavily corroded*

Fluctuation o/s/f brake

Gearbox oil leak (undertray fitted)

O/s/f side lamp dim

Fail 18 Jul 2014 84,000 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

*Both front wipers split*

*Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces* // Front brake pads worn low (inner)*

*Play/wear both front bottom ball joints (N/s worse)*

*Rear brake discs heavily corroded*

Fluctuation o/s/f brake

Gearbox oil leak (undertray fitted)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

O/s/f side lamp dim

Pass 21 Aug 2013 77,292 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front brake disc slightly corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2013 77,290 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2012 70,854 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 61,550 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 54,499 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 45,653 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 38,749 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 TVC is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FE55 TVC, 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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What year was FE55 TVC registered?

FE55 TVC is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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