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HT53 PFZ

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

147,915 mi
Last recorded147,915 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 PFZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 147,915 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 147,915 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2016 140,665 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 132,499 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 132,499 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2014 122,522 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 113,492 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2012 99,028 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 86,694 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 86,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 64,956 miles

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT STEERING ARMS

Fail 23 Jan 2010 64,956 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT STEERING ARMS

Fail 22 Jan 2010 64,918 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

slight play in nsf & osf steering arm joints

Pass 26 Jan 2009 42,493 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

advanced wear in offside front anti roll bar link ball joint

Pass 23 Jan 2008 30,388 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 30,388 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2006 14,171 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

offside front inner brake pad generally worn low

offside wiper blade in poor condition

slight play/movement in steering rack

uneven wear rear brake pads

Pass 11 Dec 2006 14,171 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

offside front inner brake pad generally worn low

offside wiper blade in poor condition

slight play/movement in steering rack

uneven wear rear brake pads

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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HT53 PFZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HT53 PFZ, 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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HT53 PFZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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