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FP55 EEM

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

199,410 mi
Last recorded199,410 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 EEM
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 199,410 miles
Pass 1 May 2023 195,640 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 195,640 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 184,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Park brake leaver has low reserve travel left

Fail 18 Aug 2021 184,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Park brake leaver has low reserve travel left

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 179,078 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 179,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 179,056 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 169,153 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coolant level low

offside rear tyre perished

oil leak

play in steering inner joints

Pass 17 Oct 2014 157,572 miles

center seat belt webbing damaged

engine management light on

Fail 17 Oct 2014 157,572 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

center seat belt webbing damaged

engine management light on

Fail 9 Oct 2013 125,593 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 125,593 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 121,484 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 117,000 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2010 99,632 miles

Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Fail 29 May 2010 99,632 miles

Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 96,598 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 96,598 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nail in rear tyre

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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FP55 EEM 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 63.2%.

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 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 FP55 EEM, 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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What year was FP55 EEM registered?

FP55 EEM is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 February 2006.

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