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OU55 ATY

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

176,727 mi
Last recorded176,727 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 ATY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2020 176,727 miles

reverse lights not working

Fail 9 Sep 2020 176,726 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

reverse lights not working

Pass 2 Sep 2019 171,344 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 166,868 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Fail 6 Sep 2018 166,861 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Pass 5 Sep 2017 160,204 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured pale (1.4.A.2f)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak engine ()

front suspension rattle

slight play in strg

Fail 5 Sep 2017 160,201 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Direction indicators slightly discoloured pale (1.4.A.2f)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak engine ()

slight play in strg

unable to road test

Pass 23 Aug 2016 154,325 miles

cut in nsf tyre side wall

damage to rear lamps

door open sign on

oil /fuel leak

slight pulse in pas

Pass 11 Aug 2015 149,906 miles

n/s/r light unit damaged

oil leak

rear fog light lens damaged

Fail 10 Aug 2015 149,900 miles

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

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

n/s/r light unit damaged

oil leak

rear fog light lens damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2014 146,014 miles

Oil leak

osf seat twisted

Fail 4 Sep 2014 146,014 miles

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

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

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

osf seat twisted

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2013 141,973 miles

slight play in inner track rod ends

Fail 9 Sep 2013 141,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 138,157 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 129,443 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 129,443 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2010 108,035 miles

multiple stone chips in screen..

Fail 18 Aug 2010 108,035 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

multiple stone chips in screen..

Pass 11 Aug 2009 87,416 miles

NOTE.. DRIVERS DOOR MIRROR SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.. BUT.. VIEW TO REAR NOT IMPARED BADLY. .

Pass 15 Aug 2008 64,240 miles

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

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

slight play noted in steering rack offside

Fail 13 Aug 2008 62,420 miles

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

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

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

slight play noted in steering rack offside

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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OU55 ATY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 OU55 ATY, 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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OU55 ATY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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