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MW05 YBB

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

181,742 mi
Last recorded181,742 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 YBB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 181,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 176,728 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 166,239 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 163,836 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 160,993 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 158,540 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 154,646 miles

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

Offside Rear Handbrake only just meets requirements

Pass 8 Aug 2016 149,194 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 143,431 miles

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

off side rear tyre outer side wall cracked

Pass 28 Jul 2014 138,590 miles

Advise front wipers smearing.

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

Fail 2 Aug 2013 133,465 miles

Advise both front brake discs corroded.

Advise slight play in O/S/F steering rack arm.

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 133,465 miles

Advise both front brake discs corroded.

Advise slight play in O/S/F steering rack arm.

Fail 13 Jul 2012 128,370 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 128,370 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 125,303 miles

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

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

slight play in offside front inner rack arm

Pass 17 Sep 2010 118,235 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front discs slightly worn

rear discs slightly worn

rear pads 5mm

Fail 17 Sep 2010 118,235 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front discs slightly worn

rear discs slightly worn

rear pads 5mm

Fail 14 Sep 2009 113,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

slight play in offside rack

Pass 14 Sep 2009 113,600 miles

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

slight play in offside rack

Pass 15 Aug 2008 108,773 miles

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

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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MW05 YBB is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MW05 YBB, 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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MW05 YBB is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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