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LM54 VMD

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

164,155 mi
Last recorded164,155 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 VMD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 164,155 miles

Brake pipe slightly chafed front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

handbrake cable rusty

Fail 12 Jan 2016 164,149 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly chafed front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

handbrake cable rusty

Pass 26 Jan 2015 157,781 miles

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

brake pipe chaffing on seat bolts

Fail 23 Jan 2015 157,715 miles

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

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

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

brake pipe chaffing on seat bolts

Pass 14 Jan 2014 150,819 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jan 2013 144,821 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 137,893 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 137,891 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 130,481 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 130,476 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2009 117,039 miles

Advise N/S/F door mirror is slightly damaged

Advise front number plate is starting to deteriorate

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 117,039 miles

Advise N/S/F door mirror is slightly damaged

Advise front number plate is starting to deteriorate

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

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)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 62,293 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 62,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 36,470 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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LM54 VMD is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LM54 VMD, 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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LM54 VMD is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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