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GY03 NZV

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

123,436 mi
Last recorded123,436 miles
Recorded on5 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 NZV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2015 123,436 miles

engine accessory drive belt shredding

play in nearside of steering rack (track rod)

play in offside of steering rack (track rod)

spare tyre flat

Fail 5 May 2015 123,436 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine accessory drive belt shredding

play in nearside of steering rack (track rod)

play in offside of steering rack (track rod)

spare tyre flat

Pass 24 Apr 2014 109,340 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 109,340 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 92,468 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front and offside rear coil springs starting to corrode

front anti roll bar bushes worn close to limit

front brake discs getting low

nearside windscreen washer not working

offside rear tyre worn on edges and close to exposing inner cords

slight play in track rod ends

Fail 24 Apr 2013 92,466 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front and offside rear coil springs starting to corrode

front anti roll bar bushes worn close to limit

front brake discs getting low

nearside windscreen washer not working

offside rear tyre worn on edges and close to exposing inner cords

slight play in track rod ends

Pass 18 Apr 2012 82,752 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 82,752 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

hi level brake light not working

Pass 18 Apr 2011 74,666 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 74,666 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 67,256 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 61,168 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 51,123 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 41,900 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 41,900 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 29,680 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 29,680 miles

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

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

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

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

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

osf brakepad metal to metal

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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GY03 NZV is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GY03 NZV, 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 GY03 NZV registered?

GY03 NZV is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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