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T88 JRX

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests37 (29 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate78.4%

Mileage

162,386 mi
Last recorded162,386 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT88 JRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

29 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 162,386 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 143,422 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 157,036 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 157,036 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 138,409 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 147,015 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 147,010 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 131,497 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 133,667 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 126,487 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Sep 2021 118,035 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 121,426 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Sep 2020 104,695 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 117,057 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Sep 2020 117,048 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Sep 2019 92,125 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 92,123 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 112,304 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Fail 30 Aug 2019 112,302 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper not working all (3.4 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

rear exhaust heatshield loose / rattle

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2018 75,105 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Sep 2018 101,078 miles

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough strut top bearing (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust rusty / poor condition

Fail 3 Sep 2018 101,078 miles

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough strut top bearing (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

rear exhaust rusty / poor condition

Pass 29 Sep 2017 58,109 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 90,151 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Steering system slightly rough strut top bearing (2.2.D.1)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

both rear tyres poor condition

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 22 Sep 2016 44,730 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 77,337 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering system slightly rough strut top bearing (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test motorhome conversion

Pass 28 Sep 2015 29,754 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 70,219 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre sidewall splitting/perishing

Offside Front Inner track rod has slight free play

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

Rear exhaust back box rusty/deteriorating

Rear passenger seats not fitted at time of test

Undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2015 70,219 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Inner tyre sidewall splitting/perishing

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

Offside Front Inner track rod has slight free play

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

Rear exhaust back box rusty/deteriorating

Rear passenger seats not fitted at time of test

Undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2014 63,260 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side front tyre cracked/perished

Pass 19 Jul 2013 56,616 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 56,616 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 52,791 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 42,487 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 38,679 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 32,258 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 23,029 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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T88 JRX is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.4%.

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 T88 JRX, 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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T88 JRX is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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