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KR05 KJR

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

91,229 mi
Last recorded91,229 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 KJR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 91,229 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 91,102 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 90,728 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 89,936 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 89,126 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH DISCS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH BLADES NOISEY. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 89,081 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2020 89,068 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 89,056 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 87,606 miles

both front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces unable to see pads

under trays fitted

Fail 21 Feb 2019 87,606 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces unable to see pads

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2018 83,393 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 77,333 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 70,298 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 64,177 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 56,569 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 49,549 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2013 49,549 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2012 42,934 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 42,934 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 36,500 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 31,428 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 19,107 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 15,061 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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KR05 KJR is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 KR05 KJR, 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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What year was KR05 KJR registered?

KR05 KJR is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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