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L66 OJH

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

214,868 mi
Last recorded214,868 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL66 OJH
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 214,868 miles

Nearside Front Jacking point corroded

Offside Front Jacking point corroded

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

Fail 19 May 2026 214,868 miles

Nearside Front Jacking point corroded

Offside Front Jacking point corroded

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

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2025 205,396 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 203,651 miles

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Fail 30 May 2024 203,651 miles

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

Offside Front jacking point corroded

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

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 199,979 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 199,956 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 191,260 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2020 191,259 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 191,110 miles

Reverse lights not working

Diesel injector seal blowing

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

Fail 24 Oct 2019 191,110 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Diesel injector seal blowing

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

Reverse lights not working

Pass 16 Oct 2018 190,204 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 188,732 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 188,732 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 187,218 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

slight chips on a windscreen

Pass 22 Jun 2015 173,057 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

drivers door handle works intermittently

high level brake light inop

n/s/r reversing lens damaged

oil low

Fail 22 Jun 2015 173,057 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

drivers door handle works intermittently

high level brake light inop

n/s/r reversing lens damaged

oil low

Pass 7 May 2014 157,210 miles

Oil leak

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

high level stop lamp not working

Fail 3 May 2014 157,201 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

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

brake discs corroded

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 17 Apr 2013 147,560 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 142,512 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear brake discs corroded

n/s rear tyre perished

windscreen cracked at bottom

Fail 28 Sep 2012 142,512 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear brake discs corroded

n/s rear tyre perished

windscreen cracked at bottom

Pass 26 Sep 2011 132,430 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Fail 24 Sep 2011 132,378 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 17 Jul 2010 110,587 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 95,368 miles

slight wear in o/s end of steering rack

Fail 5 Aug 2009 95,368 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

slight wear in o/s end of steering rack

Pass 7 Aug 2008 90,335 miles

drivers mirror damaged

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

Fail 7 Aug 2008 90,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

drivers mirror damaged

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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L66 OJH is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 L66 OJH, 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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L66 OJH is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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