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SH53 ZKM

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

128,501 mi
Last recorded128,501 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH53 ZKM
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 128,501 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

front brake discs pitting

Pass 3 Oct 2016 124,872 miles

NSF ANTI ROLL BAR LINK SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside FRONT BRAKE SLIGHT BIND

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

OSF NSF STEERING ARMS SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 3 Oct 2016 124,871 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

NSF ANTI ROLL BAR LINK SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside FRONT BRAKE SLIGHT BIND

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

OSF NSF STEERING ARMS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 13 Jul 2015 120,724 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 117,260 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 116,015 miles

high level brake light inop

Fail 1 Nov 2012 116,015 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

high level brake light inop

Pass 6 Sep 2011 107,695 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 101,764 miles

n/s/r brake disc slightly pitted on inside

o/s/r/brake disc slightly pitted on outside

Pass 29 Jul 2009 89,122 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 89,122 miles

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

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

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2008 74,642 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 63,961 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 63,656 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 48,610 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 48,307 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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SH53 ZKM is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SH53 ZKM, 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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SH53 ZKM is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 4 November 2003.

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