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LT55 OVG

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

291,624 mi
Last recorded291,624 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 OVG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2021 291,624 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre worn from inner and outer edge slightly

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 283,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 283,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 277,684 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 273,213 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 264,935 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on the inner and outer edge

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Offside Front Tyre wearing on the inner and outer edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Feb 2016 262,153 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 257,059 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 254,478 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2013 249,760 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 246,059 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 242,341 miles

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

O/S/F lower suspension arm has slight play in the ball joint

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 221,537 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 220,082 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

n/s/f tyre puntured

Fail 18 Sep 2009 191,898 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 191,898 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 185,549 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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LT55 OVG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LT55 OVG, 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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LT55 OVG is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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