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OU06 BKD

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,617 mi
Last recorded143,617 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 BKD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 143,617 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2026 143,602 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 137,921 miles

Additional wiring under vehicle poorly routed

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 131,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner pads appear to be getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted.beam image can just be seen (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp when indicators/hazards on (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light insecure (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted.beam image can just be seen (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp when indicators/hazards on (4.2.3 (c))

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

rear passenger seats upright section has slight movement

Fail 23 Aug 2024 131,812 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner pads appear to be getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted.beam image can just be seen (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp when indicators/hazards on (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light insecure (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted.beam image can just be seen (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp when indicators/hazards on (4.2.3 (c))

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

rear passenger seats upright section has slight movement

Pass 22 Aug 2023 122,839 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp when hazzards/indicator on (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly insecure (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp when hazzards/indicator on (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 113,134 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn inner and a couple of cuts but unable to tell if ply/cords or dirt (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 113,121 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and worn inner and a couple of cuts but unable to tell if ply/cords or dirt (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 102,310 miles

camper van front seats and belts only tested

Fail 26 Aug 2021 102,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens cloudy dip beam no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

camper van front seats and belts only tested

Pass 26 Aug 2020 94,963 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly insecure (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 85,668 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 82,797 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 82,797 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2017 76,001 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 May 2017 76,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

osr tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 28 May 2016 66,932 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 62,474 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 May 2015 62,474 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyresw are worn smooth on there inner edges

Pass 22 May 2014 55,267 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 48,014 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 40,337 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 32,703 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 32,703 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 29 May 2010 26,171 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 20,060 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 20,060 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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OU06 BKD is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OU06 BKD, 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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OU06 BKD is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 23 May 2006.

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