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FL05 ZCF

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

35,805 mi
Last recorded35,805 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 ZCF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 35,805 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 35,077 miles

General underbody corrosion

Fail 3 Apr 2025 35,077 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

General underbody corrosion

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 26 Mar 2024 34,111 miles

Corrosion to suspension, axle, coil springs and brake pipes

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Mar 2024 34,111 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to suspension, axle, coil springs and brake pipes

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 33,225 miles

Rear caliper hoses perished

Slight play in steering joints

Pass 29 Mar 2022 32,392 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear caliper hoses starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 31,646 miles

Coil springs corroding

Slight play in steering joints

Fail 30 Mar 2021 31,646 miles

Coil springs corroding

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

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

Slight play in steering joints

Pass 26 Mar 2020 30,998 miles

Coil springs corroding

Fail 26 Mar 2020 30,998 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil springs corroding

Pass 27 Mar 2019 30,641 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 30,641 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 30,114 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 30,114 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 29,809 miles

Coil springs corroding

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

Slight play n/s inner rack joint

Fail 3 Apr 2017 29,809 miles

Coil springs corroding

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

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

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

Slight play n/s inner rack joint

Pass 18 Apr 2016 28,833 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 28,833 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 28,159 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 27,485 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 26,065 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 26,065 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 23,908 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 23,908 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 22,032 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 20,421 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 20,266 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 17,689 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 14,452 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight damage to o/s & n/s/r tyres sidewall.

Pass 7 Apr 2008 14,452 miles

slight damage to o/s & n/s/r tyres sidewall.

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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FL05 ZCF is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 FL05 ZCF, 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 FL05 ZCF registered?

FL05 ZCF is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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