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FL06 LZU

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

150,306 mi
Last recorded150,306 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 LZU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 150,306 miles

Coolant leak bottom of the radiator both sides ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 148,105 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 143,105 miles

Slight play in all engine mounts.

Slight play in both steering rack arms.

Fail 4 Dec 2023 143,105 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Front brake discs and pads worn.

Slight play in all engine mounts.

Slight play in both steering rack arms.

Pass 24 Nov 2022 137,281 miles

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

Slight play in all engine mounts.

Slight play in both steering rack arms

Pass 3 Dec 2021 129,180 miles

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

Slight play in all engine mounts

Wipers not parking at the bottom of windscreen.

Pass 18 Nov 2020 117,087 miles

Front numberplate cracked.

N/S/Rear light unit damaged

N/S/Rear tyre wearing on the outer edge.

Slight play in both steering rack arms

Wipers not parking at bottom of screen.

Fail 18 Nov 2020 117,087 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front numberplate cracked.

N/S/Rear light unit damaged

N/S/Rear tyre wearing on the outer edge.

Slight play in both steering rack arms

Wipers not parking at bottom of screen.

Pass 3 Jun 2019 102,431 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 93,321 miles

N/S/Rear light unit damaged

O/S Fog light cover missing.

Fail 11 Jun 2018 93,321 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

N/S/Rear light unit damaged

O/S Fog light cover missing.

Pass 24 May 2017 83,653 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 24 May 2017 83,653 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 76,787 miles

both rear tyres side walls cracking

Fail 8 Jun 2016 76,787 miles

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

both rear tyres side walls cracking

Pass 2 Jun 2015 73,951 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 73,951 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 May 2014 68,758 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 68,758 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 62,007 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 52,254 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2012 52,254 miles

Offside Front 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 3 Jun 2011 45,875 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 37,088 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 37,088 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 31,508 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 31,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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FL06 LZU is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 FL06 LZU, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FL06 LZU is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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