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HT03 ZFG

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

97,068 mi
Last recorded97,068 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 ZFG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 97,068 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2026 97,029 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 87,568 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 83,798 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 83,261 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 77,587 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 77,587 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly twisted offside front (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 74,317 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 73,286 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

tow bar frame corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2019 72,201 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes have been undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 71,103 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 69,512 miles

Oil leak gearbox

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside

rear nearside uneven tyre wear

slight cracking in offside rear tyre wall

Pass 7 Jul 2016 67,522 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened centre cable (3.5.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 65,287 miles

Play in both inner track rod ball joints

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 65,287 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in both inner track rod ball joints

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 58,292 miles

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 Jul 2013 56,248 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 56,248 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 54,318 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 54,317 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 52,496 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 49,380 miles

o/s rear tyre cracking

Pass 24 Jul 2009 45,694 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 41,797 miles

nearside rear tyre very suspect construction fault.

Pass 2 Jul 2007 33,962 miles

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)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 24,343 miles

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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HT03 ZFG is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HT03 ZFG, 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 HT03 ZFG registered?

HT03 ZFG is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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