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RJ55 HHP

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

154,696 mi
Last recorded154,696 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 HHP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 154,696 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 151,909 miles

Nearside Seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front Slight play in steering/suspension

Fail 3 Jan 2023 151,909 miles

Nearside Seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front Slight play in steering/suspension

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 150,631 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 150,200 miles

brake discs surface corrosion advise inspection

parking brake cables corroding

pos oil leak clean and check

power steering slightly noisy pump under load

Fail 1 Apr 2021 150,200 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

brake discs surface corrosion advise inspection

parking brake cables corroding

pos oil leak clean and check

power steering slightly noisy pump under load

Pass 28 Feb 2019 149,514 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 149,514 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 147,034 miles

Central brake light not working

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre perished & slightly "out of shape"

Fail 26 Feb 2018 147,034 miles

Central brake light not working

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear tyre perished & slightly "out of shape"

Pass 27 Feb 2017 142,995 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 136,514 miles

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

centre brake light not working

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

o/s/f rack end has slight play

o/s/r light lens cracked

Fail 24 Feb 2016 136,514 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and no pattern (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

centre brake light not working

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

o/s/f rack end has slight play

o/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 27 Feb 2015 127,438 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

drivers seat belt slow to return

osf top strut mounting has slight play

osr brake disc back plate corroded

wipers do not park correctly

Fail 27 Feb 2015 127,438 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

drivers seat belt slow to return

osf top strut mounting has slight play

osr brake disc back plate corroded

wipers do not park correctly

Pass 14 Feb 2014 114,090 miles

o/s/f track rod end has slight play

wiper switch intermitan when switching off

Fail 14 Feb 2014 114,090 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

wiper switch intermittant (switching off)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 102,231 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 102,204 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 91,582 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 13 Feb 2012 91,509 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 83,359 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise removving wheels for closser inspetion of brake due to brake fluid level low

front brake disc and pads worn

Pass 23 Feb 2011 83,359 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

advise removving wheels for closser inspetion of brake due to brake fluid level low

front brake disc and pads worn

Pass 22 Feb 2010 75,030 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 68,447 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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RJ55 HHP is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RJ55 HHP, 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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RJ55 HHP is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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