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KN55 ETA

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

161,249 mi
Last recorded161,249 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 ETA
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 161,249 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2023 161,249 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle empty (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 136,876 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2022 136,876 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2021 128,237 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 May 2021 128,237 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 122,774 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 106,982 miles

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

chips on windscreen

high level brake light not working

Pass 15 Jan 2018 89,001 miles

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2017 67,401 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside mirror glass damage

front and rear brake disc wear and corroded on edge

Fail 3 Jan 2017 67,050 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside mirror glass damage

front and rear brake disc wear and corroded on edge

Pass 17 Nov 2015 50,386 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 44,549 miles

nsf/tyre small cracks inner sidewall

Pass 16 Nov 2013 39,730 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/F INNER TYRE CRACKING

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

Fail 11 Nov 2013 39,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/F INNER TYRE CRACKING

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

Fail 9 Nov 2013 39,712 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 37,816 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2012 37,759 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 34,209 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 34,207 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

HAS DAMAGE BOTH OUTSIDE A,ZONE AND B,ZONE

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 30,775 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 30,775 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 26,883 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 23,012 miles

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

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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KN55 ETA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KN55 ETA, 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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KN55 ETA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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