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FE55 UYV

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,910 mi
Last recorded168,910 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 168,910 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Apr 2021 168,906 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leaking excessively from engine turbo feed pipe union (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Mar 2020 157,338 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 157,331 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective damaged - sharp edges (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured bracket and bush missing (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety road tyre contaminated by run off - driveshaft sealing boot has failed (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2015 153,551 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Feb 2015 153,551 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 139,143 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 139,143 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 131,065 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 117,538 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 101,930 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 86,135 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 69,150 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 57,290 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 57,290 miles

Centre Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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 UYV 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 66.7%.

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 UYV, 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 UYV registered?

FE55 UYV is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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