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PK03 FXE

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

86,606 mi
Last recorded86,606 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK03 FXE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 86,606 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 85,222 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 195/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 83,380 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above back box & exhaust mount (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top shocker plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracked 195/65/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 81,668 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 80,077 miles

Knock from steering column - no play

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 78,114 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 78,114 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 76,293 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 76,293 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 75,281 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 73,015 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 70,576 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 67,145 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 63,980 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 61,477 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 58,284 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 54,756 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 51,781 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 51,781 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 48,655 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 48,367 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 44,150 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 40,753 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 40,753 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 32,972 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 23,524 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 15,717 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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PK03 FXE is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 PK03 FXE, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PK03 FXE registered?

PK03 FXE is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is PK03 FXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK03 FXE shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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