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KA05 KTL

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

130,844 mi
Last recorded130,844 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 KTL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 130,844 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front subframe bushes worn

Pass 5 Mar 2025 129,098 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 125,797 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 121,294 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Feb 2022 111,582 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 101,972 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 205/65/16

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 93,101 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 79,382 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Feb 2018 69,967 miles

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)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 62,841 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 54,215 miles

Nearside Front inner tracking arm ball joint slight wear

Offside Rear trailing arm bush starting to peel out

Offside Rear tyre nailed

both rear tyre's sidewalls heavy perishing

Pass 6 Jan 2015 51,204 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

slight uneven inner edge wear to n/s/r tyre

Fail 5 Jan 2015 51,192 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

slight uneven inner edge wear to n/s/r tyre

Fail 6 Jan 2014 48,817 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 48,817 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Upper Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 43,918 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 43,918 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 39,221 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 39,221 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2010 33,260 miles

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

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 21 Oct 2009 29,303 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 29,303 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 23,111 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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KA05 KTL is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 KA05 KTL, 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 KA05 KTL registered?

KA05 KTL is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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The MOT history for KA05 KTL shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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