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FE55 VRP

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,547 mi
Last recorded129,547 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 129,547 miles

Nearside Rear brake and handbrake low effort

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rack arms inner ball joint slight play

Fail 12 Jun 2020 129,541 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake and handbrake low effort

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rack arms inner ball joint slight play

Pass 31 May 2019 121,676 miles

Nearside Rear brake and hand brake low effort

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front getting low (5.2.3 (e))

both front rack arm inner ball joints slight play

Fail 31 May 2019 121,676 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp light interacting (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear brake and hand brake low effort

Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Position lamp not working both front side lights (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front getting low (5.2.3 (e))

both front rack arm inner ball joints slight play

Pass 30 Apr 2018 109,120 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear brake and handbrake low effort

both front rack arms slight play

Fail 30 Apr 2018 109,120 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake and handbrake low effort

both front rack arms slight play

Pass 20 Jul 2016 79,363 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 667,515 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 67,515 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 60,700 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 54,361 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 47,217 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 40,185 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 32,509 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 25,509 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 19,180 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 VRP is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VRP, 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 VRP is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 10 October 2005.

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