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FE55 VRL

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

137,221 mi
Last recorded137,221 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 137,221 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 123,680 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 123,678 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 106,246 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 106,227 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 97,818 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 19 Aug 2015 97,818 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 86,204 miles

195/65/16C

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

Offside front tyre close to warning bars

Fail 4 Aug 2014 86,203 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

195/65/16C

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

Offside front tyre close to warning bars

Pass 16 Jul 2013 74,317 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 1 Aug 2012 63,609 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 52,454 miles

osr and nsr tyres getting low

Fail 29 Jul 2011 52,499 miles

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

osr and nsr tyres getting low

Pass 4 Aug 2010 41,886 miles

Drivers door mirror glass cracked

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2009 34,987 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 27,288 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 27,287 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (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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FE55 VRL is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 VRL, 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 VRL registered?

FE55 VRL is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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