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SY06 BGZ

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

157,083 mi
Last recorded157,083 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY06 BGZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 157,083 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 142,067 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 128,457 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 112,179 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 103,941 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 97,656 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 94,162 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 94,151 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 91,943 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front wheel bearing slight noise.

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 90,176 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 89,574 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 88,114 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 87,146 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 85,192 miles

n/s rear,n/s front & o/s front brake mechanism sticking slightly.

Pass 5 Mar 2012 70,650 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 57,419 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 47,032 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 36,391 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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SY06 BGZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 SY06 BGZ, 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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What year was SY06 BGZ registered?

SY06 BGZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 April 2006.

Is SY06 BGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY06 BGZ shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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