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GL51 NCU

2001 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

183,055 mi
Last recorded183,055 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2010
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro114,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 NCU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2010 183,055 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 183,055 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 169,792 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front number plate

front pads low

windscreen

Fail 28 Jul 2009 169,792 miles

Brake rod locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front number plate

front pads low

windscreen

Pass 26 Jul 2008 159,651 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 137,572 miles

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

slight play in steering rack

windscreen

Pass 26 Jul 2006 119,003 miles

oil leak

slight play in steering rack arms

air bag warning lamp staying on

eml light on

o / rear tyre getting low

Fail 22 Jul 2006 118,989 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

air bag warning lamp staying on

eml light on

o/s rear tyre getting low

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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GL51 NCU is a 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 114,960 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 GL51 NCU, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL51 NCU registered?

GL51 NCU is a 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is GL51 NCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 NCU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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