MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,979 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
coil springs corroded
windscreen damaged but not in direct view of the driver
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
coil springs corroded
windscreen damaged but not in direct view of the driver
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front washer jet partially blocked
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brakes require further inspection
coil springs corroded
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front washer jet partially blocked
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brakes require further inspection
coil springs corroded
brakes require further inspection
coil springs corroded
play in steering rack inner joints
under trays fitted obscuring some components
auxiliary belt squeel on full lock
brakes require further inspection
coil springs corroded
rear brake discs slightly corroded
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
brakes require further inspection
coil springs corroded
front brake pads close to legal limit
rear brake discs slightly corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake discs pitted
front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
rear shock absorbers corroded
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake discs pitted
front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
rear shock absorbers corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
bonnet prop catch broken
brake inspection required
front brake discs pitted
front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
bonnet prop catch broken
brake inspection required
front brake discs pitted
front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
air bag light on imndicating a fault
child seat fitted to centre front seat not allowing full inspection of belt
eml on indicating a fault
o/s/f seat holed in base
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
air bag light on imndicating a fault
child seat fitted to centre front seat not allowing full inspection of belt
eml on indicating a fault
o/s/f seat holed in base
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
air bag and service lights on
brakes require strip down and inspecting
slight wear in o/s/f steering arm
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
offside front steering arm has slight play
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
offside front steering arm has slight play
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FH03 FVU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 FH03 FVU, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FH03 FVU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 May 2003.
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