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HK51 VLG

2001 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

166,358 mi
Last recorded166,358 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro114,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK51 VLG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 166,358 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

EML on

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

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2018 166,340 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Central Front Oil leak ()

EML on

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

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 154,434 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 146,134 miles

Drivers side and lower steady engine mounts perished

Hand brake cable chaffing on rear arm

Oil leaks

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 17 Dec 2015 146,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Drivers side and lower steady engine mounts perished

Hand brake cable chaffing on rear arm

Oil leaks

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 131,564 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 131,564 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 119,904 miles

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

both front tyres on 3.0 mm

glow plug light on

Pass 10 May 2012 111,603 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both steering arms and track rod ends have slight play

Fail 4 May 2012 111,602 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both steering arms and track rod ends have slight play

Pass 11 May 2011 101,925 miles

Oil leak

both wiperblades plit

Fail 11 May 2011 101,925 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both wiperblades plit

Pass 14 Jun 2010 98,582 miles

near side rear lower light lens broken

Pass 11 May 2009 81,426 miles

off side front brake disc inner face wearing

off side rear tyre worn down to legal limits and needs replacing

play in near side front lower swivel joint

rear brake discs inner faces wearing

Pass 30 Apr 2008 65,513 miles

off side rear tyre outer edge wearing

Fail 30 Apr 2008 65,511 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

off side rear tyre outer edge wearing

Pass 30 Apr 2007 52,659 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 93,888 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 93,888 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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HK51 VLG is a 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HK51 VLG, 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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HK51 VLG is a 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 December 2001.

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