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KV56 OFN

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

129,890 mi
Last recorded129,890 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV56 OFN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 129,890 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 122,226 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 122,226 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 120,294 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly smoky under acceleration

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

Fail 4 Jul 2022 120,290 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NS + OS (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly smoky under acceleration

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 115,348 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 110,880 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 26 Jun 2020 110,874 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 104,975 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Slight play in top strut mount

Offside Front Slight play in top strut mount

Fail 10 Jun 2019 104,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Slight play in top strut mount

Offside Front Slight play in top strut mount

Pass 28 Jun 2018 100,297 miles

Offside offside inner steering rod slight play

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

Fail 26 Jun 2018 100,273 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture to rear and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside offside inner steering rod slight play

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 94,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside rear both on the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner steering rod inner joint slight play

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 87,455 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

steering rack slightly damp

Pass 25 Jun 2015 83,660 miles

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

Fail 25 Jun 2015 83,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 5 Jun 2014 73,763 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 64,725 miles

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

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

wear discs

Fail 5 Jun 2013 64,723 miles

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

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

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

wear discs

Pass 16 Nov 2012 63,251 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 63,248 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 59,314 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 50,281 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 43,208 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S reversing lamp lens incomplete

Rear fog lamp lens damaged

STRONG ADVISE STEERING RACK N/S INNER END SLIGHT PLAY

Steering rack o/s inner end slight play

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Nov 2009 43,208 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S reversing lamp lens incomplete

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

Rear fog lamp lens damaged

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

STRONG ADVISE STEERING RACK N/S INNER END SLIGHT PLAY

Steering rack o/s inner end slight play

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 26,038 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 26,002 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2007 12,240 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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KV56 OFN is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 KV56 OFN, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KV56 OFN is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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