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GP53 UXR

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

192,708 mi
Last recorded192,708 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 UXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 192,708 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 192,708 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 183,147 miles

Nearside Front brake hose insecure

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 8 Sep 2016 183,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front brake hose insecure

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 172,994 miles

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

nearside inner rack joint has slight play

Fail 10 Sep 2015 172,943 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside inner rack joint has slight play

Pass 23 Apr 2014 151,192 miles

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

chip in windscreen

headlamp image deteriorated

o/s/r tyre 1.7 mm

Fail 8 Apr 2014 151,183 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

chip in windscreen

headlamp image deteriorated

o/s/r tyre 1.7 mm

Pass 6 Mar 2013 148,205 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside frat reversing lens cracked

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

Fail 5 Mar 2013 148,197 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside frat reversing lens cracked

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 143,305 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 143,287 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2011 137,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 137,991 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 123,772 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 105,169 miles

o/s/r light cluster damaged but not showing white light

Fail 26 Jan 2009 105,169 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o/s/r light cluster damaged but not showing white light

Pass 21 Jan 2008 81,167 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 81,165 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 40,091 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 40,091 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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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GP53 UXR is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 GP53 UXR, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP53 UXR registered?

GP53 UXR is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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