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SB56 YXE

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

203,456 mi
Last recorded203,456 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 YXE
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 203,456 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2019 203,456 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety power steering (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 194,065 miles

Nearside screen cracked and chip on offside on limit

body damage

Fail 21 Aug 2017 194,065 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front tyres worn on shoulders

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

Nearside screen cracked and chip on offside on limit

body damage

Pass 26 Jul 2016 176,933 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 176,932 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front tyre worn heavily on both edges 195/65/16

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly and perished on inner edge also nail in tread

Pass 27 Jul 2015 159,490 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 159,489 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

screen cracked on nearside not obstructing drivers view of the road

Pass 26 Jul 2014 142,730 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 142,730 miles

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

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 123,184 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2012 100,062 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit and worn badly on outer shoulder...195/65R16C

Pass 28 Feb 2012 100,062 miles

nearside front tyre worn to legal limit and worn badly on outer shoulder...195/65R16C

Pass 18 Feb 2011 84,518 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 84,470 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 84,470 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 61,684 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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SB56 YXE is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 SB56 YXE, 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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SB56 YXE is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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