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KN55 FPG

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

80,608 mi
Last recorded80,608 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 80,608 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 78,675 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 78,675 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement n/s rear caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both front outriggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 77,551 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 77,551 miles

Central Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2022 74,216 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 74,216 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 70,250 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 70,250 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 65,485 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 65,485 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 63,702 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 62,146 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2018 62,146 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 60,278 miles

o/s rear lamp lense damaged

Fail 7 Dec 2017 60,278 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s rear lamp lense damaged

Pass 20 Oct 2016 58,493 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 58,493 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

coil spring broken both rear (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 52,723 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 47,172 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 41,904 miles

front discs coroded

Fail 21 Oct 2013 41,903 miles

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

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

front discs coroded

Pass 23 Oct 2012 34,302 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

warning light on dash indicating fault

Pass 21 Oct 2011 25,364 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 25,364 miles

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

rear discs poor condition

Pass 20 Oct 2010 19,544 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 14,985 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 5,487 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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KN55 FPG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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

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