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GY05 EYU

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

141,369 mi
Last recorded141,369 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 EYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 141,369 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 130,620 miles

horn tone poor but loud enough to be heard.

o/s/r tyre perishing.

seat cover fitted at time of test not allowing full adult belt inspection.

Pass 25 Mar 2014 113,875 miles

horn tone poor but works ok.

smoke check too clean for analyzer.

Fail 25 Mar 2014 113,875 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

horn tone poor but works ok.

smoke check too clean for analyzer.

Pass 15 Sep 2012 91,524 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

n/s/r tyre tread starting to lift and tyre wall cut - not to cords.

rear brake discs worn.

Pass 7 Sep 2011 85,050 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

horn tone poor but loud enough to warn others.

nearside and offside front tyre walls have small cuts but not to cords (235/35zr1992we/l)

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner edge (235/35zr1992we/l)

slight fluctuation from front brakes when tested on roller brake tester.

Fail 11 Feb 2011 76,311 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 76,311 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 151,364 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 151,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Mar 2009 133,621 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 133,621 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 114,510 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 114,510 miles

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

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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GY05 EYU is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 GY05 EYU, 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 GY05 EYU registered?

GY05 EYU is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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