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FN56 UZM

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

163,113 mi
Last recorded163,113 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN56 UZM
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 163,113 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive From Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 162,071 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear steel brake pipes to flexi hoses at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside steel brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside plastic headlamp lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Front offside and nearside jacking point heavily corroded

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside steel brake pipes between flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 162,071 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear steel brake pipes to flexi hoses at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside steel brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside plastic headlamp lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Front offside and nearside jacking point heavily corroded

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted refit and retested (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside steel brake pipes between flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 157,597 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear sections of both front to rear steel brake pipes to flexi hoses at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe around chassis rail to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 May 2021 151,203 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear steel pipes to flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 148,563 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 142,706 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 138,818 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces of both front discs worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 138,813 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement at caliper (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to 2.5mm on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces of both front discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 127,996 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear sections of both front to rear steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 127,995 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement offside rear hand brake (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear sections of both front to rear steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 103,330 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 75,161 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 69,224 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 69,224 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 63,743 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 55,514 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 46,127 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 37,164 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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FN56 UZM is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FN56 UZM, 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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FN56 UZM is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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