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RY03 TCV

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

113,750 mi
Last recorded113,750 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 TCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 113,750 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 10 Jun 2019 113,750 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 8 May 2018 101,480 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2018 101,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 94,353 miles

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

diesel pump damp

Pass 1 Mar 2016 88,203 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 80,602 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 73,413 miles

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

clutch pedal low

front brake discs wearing

slight cut to near side front tyre sidewall

surface scratch to front windscreen

Pass 4 Feb 2013 66,893 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 61,325 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 61,266 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 56,055 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2011 56,055 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 50,196 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 50,196 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 44,586 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2009 44,586 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 38,482 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 32,163 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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RY03 TCV is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RY03 TCV, 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 RY03 TCV registered?

RY03 TCV is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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The MOT history for RY03 TCV shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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