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VK51 PUX

2001 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,614 mi
Last recorded150,614 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro114,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 PUX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 150,614 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 150,614 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 149,976 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 143,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape,flat spot in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

front inner anti roll bar bushes have play/wear

Fail 7 Nov 2018 143,781 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning operation left/right when operated (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering column appears loose/play (2.3 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape,flat spot in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

front inner anti roll bar bushes have play/wear

Pass 14 Nov 2017 136,681 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

maintenance light illuminated

Fail 14 Nov 2017 136,681 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

maintenance light illuminated

Pass 4 Nov 2016 125,987 miles

exhaust corroded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Nov 2015 118,454 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 107,921 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 98,617 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 89,592 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 89,592 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2011 80,426 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 71,658 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 63,612 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 55,307 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 47,449 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 38,744 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 30,253 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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VK51 PUX is a 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 114,960 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 VK51 PUX, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK51 PUX is a 2001 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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