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OV06 ZCZ

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

259,746 mi
Last recorded259,746 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 ZCZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 259,746 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 259,746 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 236,206 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 215,724 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 215,724 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 194,380 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 177,010 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 156,460 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 130,134 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 130,134 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 107,794 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 100,785 miles

Ball joint has slight play BOTH RACK ENDS (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 93,432 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 84,343 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 74,531 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 31 Mar 2014 74,531 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 20 Apr 2013 65,953 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 65,943 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and also splitting

offside rear tyre splitting

Pass 2 Apr 2012 56,420 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 47,499 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 41,244 miles

Both front tyres wearing thin

O/s/f fog light out

Fail 9 Jun 2009 34,367 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 34,367 miles

Offside 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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OV06 ZCZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 OV06 ZCZ, 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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OV06 ZCZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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