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NV55 VKE

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

134,962 mi
Last recorded134,962 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 VKE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 134,962 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 132,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 132,399 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 127,234 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 117,579 miles

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

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 117,579 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Nov 2013 109,211 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 109,211 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 100,076 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 100,076 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2011 92,608 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 92,608 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 86,067 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 86,067 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 77,466 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 69,085 miles

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

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

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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NV55 VKE is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NV55 VKE, 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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What year was NV55 VKE registered?

NV55 VKE is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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The MOT history for NV55 VKE shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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