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FN06 NFH

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,014 mi
Last recorded184,014 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN06 NFH
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 184,014 miles

Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened o/s/f top bearing / mount slight wear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced n/s/f (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose n/s/f door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/r sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear high level brake lamp not working

Fail 12 May 2026 183,976 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s/f lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s/f lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s/f washer not working (3.5 (a))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened o/s/f top bearing / mount slight wear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced n/s/f (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose n/s/f door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/r sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear high level brake lamp not working

Pass 15 May 2025 180,296 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 8 May 2024 173,743 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 173,702 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2024 173,675 miles

Central Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 166,400 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s + o/s @ 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 165,288 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Oct 2021 165,288 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Dec 2020 156,747 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 147,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bumper end cap damaged nearside rear

Fail 22 Nov 2019 147,279 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bumper end cap damaged nearside rear

Pass 20 Nov 2018 129,669 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 129,657 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 124,802 miles

195/65/R16C. OF 6 OR 4 NR 3 NF 6mm.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R tyres wearing edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 120,743 miles

195/65/R16C. OF 5 OR 2 NR 2 NF 4mm.

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Causing a slow retraction. (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 115,688 miles

195/65/R16C. Fronts 5mm.Rears 3mm.

N/S/R panel damage to rear quarter.

Nearside N/S wiper slight tear. Change before damage occurs.

Pass 28 Nov 2014 108,318 miles

195/65/R16C. OF 6 OR 3 NR 4 NF 6mm.

Fail 28 Nov 2014 108,318 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

195/65/R16C. OF 6 OR 3 NR 4 NF 6mm.

Pass 19 Nov 2013 100,452 miles

215/65/R16/98H. OF 3 OR 3 NR 5 NF 3mm.

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 92,939 miles

215/65/R16/98H OF 6 OR 4 NR 6 NF 6mm.

Fail 4 Dec 2012 92,939 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

215/65/R16/98H OF 6 OR 4 NR 6 NF 6mm.

Bonnet cannot be opened without special tools

Pass 1 Dec 2011 84,371 miles

195/65/16C. OF 2.5 OR 4.5 NR 7 NF 2.5mm.

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

Fail 1 Dec 2011 84,370 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

195/65/16C. OF 2.5 OR 4.5 NR 7 NF 2.5mm.

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 72,802 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 56,981 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 37,655 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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FN06 NFH is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FN06 NFH, 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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FN06 NFH is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 25 March 2006.

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