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KG05 WJZ

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

159,759 mi
Last recorded159,759 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 WJZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 159,759 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 159,714 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2017 156,136 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Jun 2017 156,126 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 May 2016 151,503 miles

both front shockabsorbers weeping

exhaust blow from manifold area

front brake pads worn low

offside front tyre tread worn low

offside rear tyre tread worn on inner and outer edges

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link rod ball joints

Fail 25 May 2016 151,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front shockabsorbers weeping

exhaust blow from manifold area

front brake pads worn low

offside front tyre tread worn low

offside rear tyre tread worn on inner and outer edges

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link rod ball joints

Pass 30 Oct 2014 136,970 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s front tyre getting low on tread

rear fog light damaged

Fail 29 Oct 2014 136,969 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s front tyre getting low on tread

o/s rear light unit damaged

rear fog light damaged

Pass 5 Nov 2013 123,810 miles

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

decelerometer brake test carried out due to being to long for rollers

Fail 5 Nov 2013 123,810 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

decelerometer brake test carried out due to being to long for rollers

Pass 16 Oct 2012 110,085 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 90,960 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 75,370 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Oct 2010 75,370 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 58,905 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Oct 2009 58,530 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 39,563 miles

Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Oct 2008 39,563 miles

Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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KG05 WJZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 KG05 WJZ, 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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KG05 WJZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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