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FM05 WUO

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

145,585 mi
Last recorded145,585 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 WUO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2022 145,585 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear sliding door handle broken door slightly loose

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

Rear steps support member corroded holed underside

Fail 19 Jul 2022 145,585 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front wing damaged

Offside Rear sliding door handle broken door slightly loose

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

Rear steps support member corroded holed underside

Pass 3 Aug 2021 140,141 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front wing damaged

Offside Front door lower hinge pin worn

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2021 140,141 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front wing damaged

Offside Front door lower hinge pin worn

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020 132,739 miles

Front bumper damaged and n/s/f wing still meets requirements

Offside Rear lamp broken

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

Rear rear tyres deteriorating and cracking 205/65/16

Fail 3 Jul 2020 132,738 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Front bumper damaged and n/s/f wing still meets requirements

Offside Rear lamp broken

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

Rear rear tyres deteriorating and cracking 205/65/16

Pass 22 Jun 2019 123,106 miles

slight movement in n/s/f headlamp

steering rack seeping n/s

washer slightly blocked but meet requirements

Fail 22 Jun 2019 123,106 miles

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

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

slight movement in n/s/f headlamp

steering rack seeping n/s

washer slightly blocked but meet requirements

Pass 18 Jun 2018 115,798 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 115,798 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 105,714 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.4.A.2h)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

center lower engine stablizer mount split

front wipers slightly smear screen

Fail 13 Jun 2017 105,714 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.4.A.2h)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak ()

center lower engine stablizer mount split

front wipers slightly smear screen

Pass 28 Jun 2016 97,179 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front number plate damaged

lower centre engine mount bush deteriorated and split

wipers slightly smear screen

Pass 4 Jul 2015 82,899 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 82,879 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak

engine mount deteriorating

gearbox stabilzer mount split

Pass 4 Jul 2014 71,767 miles

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

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine/gearbox center stabilzer mount perished half split in center

front number plate damaged but not likely to be missread

Fail 4 Jul 2014 71,767 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine/gearbox center stabilzer mount perished half split in center

front number plate damaged but not likely to be missread

Pass 17 Jun 2013 60,674 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2013 60,674 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 51,320 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 51,320 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 43,145 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 35,913 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 35,913 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 29,230 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 21,918 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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FM05 WUO is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 FM05 WUO, 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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FM05 WUO is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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