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FM54 UDK

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

180,525 mi
Last recorded180,525 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 180,525 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.2.B.1f)

both front sills slightly damaged

brake and suspension components corroded

engine mount deteriorated

front brake discs worn

nearside door mirror slightly damaged

offside front indicator lamp damaged

oil leak

wipers worn

Fail 14 Jan 2017 180,517 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.2.B.1f)

both front sills slightly damaged

brake and suspension components corroded

engine mount deteriorated

front brake discs worn

nearside door mirror slightly damaged

offside front indicator lamp damaged

oil leak

reverse light lamp damaged

wipers worn

Pass 13 Jan 2016 162,333 miles

general body damage

Pass 17 Jan 2015 156,266 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 156,266 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 151,982 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 142,388 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 142,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 131,998 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2011 131,997 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Oil leak

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 106,843 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 106,843 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 76,370 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Oct 2009 76,370 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 53,600 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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FM54 UDK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FM54 UDK, 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 UDK is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 7 February 2005.

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