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KN55 LFU

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

198,114 mi
Last recorded198,114 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 198,114 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 May 2023 198,114 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 186,433 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 163,326 miles

corrosoin under car jacking point

Fail 29 Dec 2021 163,324 miles

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

corrosoin under car jacking point

Pass 3 Jan 2021 148,429 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 144,111 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 138,940 miles

nearside rear tyre worn out of shape slightly

offside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes perishing and splitting

offside rear outer lamp lens damaged

rear brake balance

rear brake discs scored and worn

Fail 30 Jul 2018 138,928 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn out of shape slightly

offside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes perishing and splitting

offside rear outer lamp lens damaged

rear brake balance

rear brake discs scored and worn

service lamp on

Pass 23 Aug 2017 131,416 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS WORN LOW

SLIGHT PLAT TO BOTH STEERING ARMS

Pass 1 Aug 2016 125,685 miles

offside rear lamp damaged

rear brake pads wearing low and brake discs corroding

slight play in steering arms

wipers not parking in correct position

Pass 12 Aug 2015 115,686 miles

nearside rear lamp casing damaged

Fail 12 Aug 2015 115,682 miles

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

both front tyres wearing low

nearside rear lamp casing damaged

Pass 11 Aug 2014 107,960 miles

wiper blades not parking correctly

Pass 20 Aug 2013 99,576 miles

all 4 brake discs worn

rear tyres perished badly

Fail 20 Aug 2013 99,572 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

all 4 brake discs worn

rear tyres perished badly

Pass 31 Aug 2012 89,799 miles

all four brake discs worn and scored

chip to screen

Fail 31 Aug 2012 89,795 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all four brake discs worn and scored

chip to screen

Pass 29 Sep 2011 80,701 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Chip to screen.

Offisde rear tyre worn low.

Pass 10 Sep 2010 69,348 miles

nearside front tyre perishing

Fail 10 Sep 2010 69,344 miles

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

nearside front tyre perishing

Pass 9 Sep 2009 56,093 miles

offside front tyre worn low

offside wiper blade poor

Fail 8 Sep 2009 56,089 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

offside front tyre worn low

offside wiper blade poor

Pass 10 Sep 2008 40,156 miles

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

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)

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 LFU 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 66.7%.

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 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 KN55 LFU, 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 LFU is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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