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FL55 FYK

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

136,911 mi
Last recorded136,911 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 FYK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 136,911 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play both sides ()

Pass 8 May 2025 133,508 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Osr wheel binding when spun

Pass 3 May 2024 131,187 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 126,503 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 120,236 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2021 113,096 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 113,091 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 107,150 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 99,934 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 99,933 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 93,028 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 93,027 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 86,098 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 86,096 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 79,137 miles

Ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s front steering tie arms (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 71,774 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 65,113 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyre wearing on inners and getting low

Pass 11 Sep 2013 62,140 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 55,057 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 47,791 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 40,280 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 32,117 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 24,088 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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FL55 FYK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 FL55 FYK, 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 FL55 FYK registered?

FL55 FYK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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The MOT history for FL55 FYK shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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