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SB05 APU

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,927 mi
Last recorded117,927 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 APU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2023 117,927 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 114,165 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 109,892 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 107,126 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 102,675 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 98,139 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 96,506 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 91,220 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 86,958 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 73,925 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 57,298 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 48,178 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 42,992 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 32,195 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 23,791 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 15,397 miles

air bag light on

both front tyres worn close to w/bars

Pass 2 Jun 2006 7,893 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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SB05 APU is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 SB05 APU, 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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What year was SB05 APU registered?

SB05 APU is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is SB05 APU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB05 APU shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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