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FP55 OWW

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

153,739 mi
Last recorded153,739 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 OWW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 153,739 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 151,146 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2024 151,146 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 145,279 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2023 145,279 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2022 138,628 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 131,522 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 128,121 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 124,125 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 14 Oct 2019 124,125 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 113,151 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 104,317 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Oct 2017 104,317 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 95,289 miles

Centre stop lamp inop

very slight play in o/s/f & n/s/f inner rack ends

Pass 12 Oct 2015 88,106 miles

crack to offside rear lamp lens

limited inspection to under side of vehicle due to cover fitted

slight corrosion to rear coil springs

slight damage to offside wing mirror

slight play in steering rack

Fail 12 Oct 2015 88,106 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

crack to offside rear lamp lens

limited inspection to under side of vehicle due to cover fitted

slight corrosion to rear coil springs

slight damage to offside wing mirror

slight play in steering rack

Pass 30 Oct 2014 78,964 miles

offside front shock absorber slightly damp

side walls in poor condition on all tyres

signs of slight coolant leak

slight corrosion to rear coil springs

slight damage to offside wing mirror

slight play in steering rack

Fail 30 Oct 2014 78,964 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn/pitted

offside front shock absorber slightly damp

rear brake discs worn/corroded

side walls in poor condition on all tyres

signs of slight coolant leak

slight corrosion to rear coil springs

slight damage to offside wing mirror

slight play in steering rack

Pass 24 Oct 2013 65,550 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 49,991 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 38,146 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 29,959 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 22,956 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 16,467 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 16,467 miles

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

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 OWW is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 FP55 OWW, 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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What year was FP55 OWW registered?

FP55 OWW is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 11 December 2005.

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