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KP55 GCY

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

193,149 mi
Last recorded193,149 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 GCY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 193,149 miles

Both front jacking points corroded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock tunnel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Slight oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2025 191,776 miles

Both front jacking points corroded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Slight corrosion to offside front shock tunnel

Slight oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2023 190,511 miles

Front Jacking points corroded.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged. (0.1 (b))

Hazard warning switch faulty Very temperamental, but still works. (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tunnel corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Spare wheel holder corroded.

Fail 16 Dec 2023 190,511 miles

Front Jacking points corroded.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged. (0.1 (b))

Hazard warning switch faulty Very temperamental, but still works. (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock tunnel corroded. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Spare wheel holder corroded.

Pass 3 Dec 2022 189,595 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 188,328 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Glow plug light on

Oil leak from gearbox

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 186,481 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Handbrake high

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Handbrake lever not resting on stop

Slight play both inner rack joints

Pass 30 Nov 2019 186,093 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear osr brake disc slightly corroded

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns and os ()

Fail 30 Nov 2019 186,092 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear osr brake disc slightly corroded

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns and os ()

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 179,294 miles

exhaust system corroded

rear discs corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2017 176,169 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2017 176,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear discs corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2016 173,035 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 169,151 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 161,636 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 150,590 miles

slight play in o/s front track arm

Fail 1 Nov 2012 127,220 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 127,220 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 92,601 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 31 Oct 2011 92,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 7 Oct 2010 67,973 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 67,973 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 47,444 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 47,444 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 33,366 miles

n/s/f indicator lens cracked.

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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KP55 GCY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KP55 GCY, 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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KP55 GCY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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