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FL05 ZHF

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,253 mi
Last recorded123,253 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 123,253 miles

Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play also D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp also lamp lenses deteriated (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 119,187 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge and small cut in tread not reaching cords (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

auxiliary belt slightly perished

driver seat worn

offside rear light lens slightly damaged

offside sill slightly damaged

windscreen starting to delaminate in nearside bottom corner

Fail 28 Oct 2022 119,178 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge and small cut in tread not reaching cords (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

auxiliary belt slightly perished

driver seat worn

ignition in poor condition

offside rear light lens slightly damaged

offside sill slightly damaged

windscreen starting to delaminate in nearside bottom corner

Pass 25 May 2017 110,786 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has some small cuts in but not down to the cords

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre has some small cuts in but not down to the cords

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 May 2017 110,581 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has some small cuts in but not down to the cords

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre has some small cuts in but not down to the cords

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2016 93,136 miles

Nearside Front tyre has tread damage

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 11 May 2016 93,136 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front tyre has tread damage

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 May 2015 85,416 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 May 2015 85,416 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 May 2014 76,077 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 76,077 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2013 65,446 miles

n/s/f shock absorber leaking but still damping

Fail 8 May 2013 65,446 miles

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

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

n/s/f shock absorber leaking but still damping

Pass 28 May 2012 56,690 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 May 2012 56,583 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs worn

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 May 2011 46,492 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 25 May 2011 46,492 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2010 32,371 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 25,472 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 18,324 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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FL05 ZHF is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ZHF, 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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FL05 ZHF is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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