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LN05 UNT

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

165,684 mi
Last recorded165,684 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN05 UNT
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 165,684 miles

nail in n/s/r/ tyre-oil leak-o/s/f/ tyre edges worn low-

Fail 25 May 2021 165,684 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened n/s/f/ link (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened o/s/f/ link (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively binding o/s/r (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s/f (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

nail in n/s/r/ tyre-oil leak-o/s/f/ tyre edges worn low-

Pass 21 Sep 2019 162,162 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2019 162,159 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 155,131 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 155,131 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 148,889 miles

Nearside Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

engine oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2016 142,672 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 142,672 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 136,705 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 130,751 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Aug 2014 130,751 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 114,585 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

hi level stop light inop

Fail 3 Sep 2013 114,585 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

hi level stop light inop

Pass 27 Jul 2012 100,519 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 82,369 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 56,687 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 56,435 miles

Engine cover insecure

Engine splash cover fitted, not allowing full inspection of the underside of vehicle

Near-side front headlamp unit lens cracked

Off-side front indicator unit slightly insecure

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

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 56,435 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Both front wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly

Engine cover insecure

Engine splash cover fitted, not allowing full inspection of the underside of vehicle

Near-side front headlamp unit lens cracked

Off-side front indicator unit slightly insecure

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

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 44,291 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 35,662 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 35,660 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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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LN05 UNT is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 LN05 UNT, 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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LN05 UNT is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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