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LM05 AEJ

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,711 mi
Last recorded131,711 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 AEJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 131,711 miles

O/S/F headlamp pattern slightly distorted.

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

Signs of fluid leak (under tray fitted)

slight damage to windscreen.

Pass 17 Sep 2018 122,100 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

fluid leak

Fail 17 Sep 2018 122,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

fluid leak

Pass 3 Oct 2017 114,476 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2017 114,472 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 105,716 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 99,201 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 92,549 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 86,779 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 79,963 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 74,314 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 68,662 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 56,748 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 14 Sep 2009 56,748 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2008 49,908 miles

offside rear tyre on legal limit

slight play in both inner track rod balljoints

Fail 10 Jun 2008 49,908 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

nearside front indicator lens missing

offside rear tyre on legal limit

slight play in both inner track rod balljoints

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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LM05 AEJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LM05 AEJ, 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 LM05 AEJ registered?

LM05 AEJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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The MOT history for LM05 AEJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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