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NV06 VRF

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

172,316 mi
Last recorded172,316 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV06 VRF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 172,316 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

bonnet release handle not secure.

both rear shock absorbers corroded significantly

nearside and offside rear brake slight fluctuation on application

nearside front side light dim but illuminates

nearside rear brake back plate significantly deteriorated

nearside rear coil spring significantly corroded

offside front inner rack end slight play

offside froth brake slight bind on rotation

offside rear brake disk corroding on inner face significantly

oil leak on engine

oil leak on gearbox

Fail 13 Sep 2021 172,316 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault lamp illuminated and extinguished sporadically during test and ABS system actuates under normal braking conditions (1.6 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

bonnet release handle not secure.

both rear shock absorbers corroded significantly

nearside and offside rear brake slight fluctuation on application

nearside front side light dim but illuminates

nearside rear brake back plate significantly deteriorated

nearside rear coil spring significantly corroded

offside front inner rack end slight play

offside froth brake slight bind on rotation

offside rear brake disk corroding on inner face significantly

oil leak on engine

oil leak on gearbox

Pass 9 Sep 2020 161,347 miles

nearside rear coil spring corroding

nearside rear tyre perishing

nsf track rod end play in ball joint

oil leak on engine

passenger side front abs sensor is held in place with silicone

wiper blades deteriorating and dont stop when turned off but clear screen sufficient to pass test

Pass 7 Sep 2019 152,510 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 149,342 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

brake backing plates corroded

coil springs corroded

nearside rear tyre side wall deteriorated

offside front tyre scrubing off

oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2017 145,320 miles

centre stop light inoperative

front brake pads starting to get down

middle sections of handbrake cable deteriorated

Fail 13 Sep 2017 145,320 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded end section of nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement handbrake lever arm (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

centre stop light inoperative

front brake pads starting to get down

middle sections of handbrake cable deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2016 141,987 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 141,212 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front 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)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 141,212 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 135,388 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 129,651 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 129,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 123,733 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 114,977 miles

both steering arms have slight play

Pass 22 Sep 2011 108,388 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 108,380 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 103,116 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 96,958 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 96,958 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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NV06 VRF is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 NV06 VRF, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NV06 VRF is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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