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KL06 BWJ

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

86,174 mi
Last recorded86,174 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL06 BWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 86,174 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 83,044 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 82,013 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 80,426 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 78,732 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 77,302 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 76,865 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 75,707 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 75,176 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 73,420 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 72,077 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 70,845 miles

nearside rear tyre slight cracking to outer sidewall

offside front inner wing plastic cover loose and broken

Fail 30 Jul 2014 70,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre slight cracking to outer sidewall

offside front inner wing plastic cover loose and broken

Pass 16 Aug 2013 68,997 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 68,969 miles

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

o/s steering arm slight play

Pass 3 Aug 2012 66,312 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 66,310 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 63,593 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 63,593 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 62,571 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 59,720 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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KL06 BWJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 KL06 BWJ, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KL06 BWJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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