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FP56 AFV

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

128,054 mi
Last recorded128,054 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 AFV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 128,054 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 125,300 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 16 Jul 2024 125,300 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Jul 2023 116,895 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 116,893 miles

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board injector chuffing (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 107,357 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 100,346 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 90,716 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear discs heavily pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 90,716 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system insecure centre bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear discs heavily pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 85,589 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear to flexible hoses slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to flexible hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight leak from nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 85,583 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn offside and nearside front mounting D rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear to flexible hoses slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to flexible hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight leak from nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 73,402 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 64,062 miles

Nearside Front Top mount play

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

Fail 4 Jan 2017 64,060 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Top mount play

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

Pass 31 Dec 2015 48,105 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 47,639 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes have surface rust (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 37,091 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 29,030 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 21,614 miles

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

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

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

Reverse lamp lens damaged

Pass 23 Oct 2012 21,614 miles

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

Reverse lamp lens damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2011 15,593 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 12,237 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 9,014 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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FP56 AFV is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FP56 AFV, 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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FP56 AFV is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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