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FM54 HVY

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,286 mi
Last recorded107,286 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 HVY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 107,286 miles

Offside mirror glass cracked

slight binding to nearside rear brake

Fail 26 Jul 2022 107,284 miles

Brake cable damaged broken 1st cable (1.1.15 (a))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wipers not parking off screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested not tested due to loud engine noise (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside mirror glass cracked

slight binding to nearside rear brake

Pass 28 Jul 2021 96,945 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 96,187 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 95,099 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 94,139 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 91,965 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 88,634 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 88,589 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 85,136 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 82,325 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 78,891 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 78,891 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 75,553 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2011 69,097 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 59,063 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 59,063 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 47,432 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 38,081 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 38,081 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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FM54 HVY 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 75%.

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 FM54 HVY, 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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FM54 HVY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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