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KH03 GZX

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

178,146 mi
Last recorded178,146 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH03 GZX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2016 178,146 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 178,146 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position (1.1.A.1)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 177,078 miles

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

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 25 Feb 2014 165,614 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 165,582 miles

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

near side handbrake cable close to wheel

Pass 16 Feb 2013 157,432 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2012 145,979 miles

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

slight play in steering rack both sides.

Pass 11 Feb 2012 145,979 miles

slight play in steering rack both sides.

Pass 16 Feb 2011 126,084 miles

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

slight play evident rear wheel bearings

slight play evident steering rack

slight wear evident nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2010 111,162 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 111,162 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs wearing and corroding

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

offside rear disc wearing

Pass 18 Feb 2009 90,606 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 90,606 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

No spare tyre on vehicle.

Pass 19 Feb 2008 69,668 miles

Inside of front discs corroding.

Fail 18 Feb 2008 69,668 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Inside of front discs corroding.

Pass 26 Feb 2007 53,897 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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KH03 GZX is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KH03 GZX, 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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KH03 GZX is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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