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VK55 DYY

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,294 mi
Last recorded138,294 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 DYY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 138,294 miles

engine oil below minimum,passenger front indicator colour fading,oil leak/spill,front brake discs rusty,front susp linkbars deteriorating,engine lower mounting deteriorating

passenger front shocker leaking-damp,both front tyres deteriorating,puncture in drivers rear tyre,sills-underbody-arches rusting

Pass 25 Oct 2017 135,992 miles

Nearside Rear light lense broken

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Oct 2016 128,760 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 122,861 miles

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

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

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

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

rack ends play

Pass 13 Sep 2014 1,820 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 101,893 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres worn to 2mm

Fail 31 Aug 2013 101,863 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres worn to 2mm

Pass 19 Sep 2012 92,148 miles

front brake pads and discs worn very thin.

Fail 17 Sep 2012 92,070 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front brake pads and discs worn very thin.

Pass 17 Sep 2011 82,728 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2011 82,672 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 72,472 miles

o/s/f tyre low on tread

Fail 4 Sep 2010 72,369 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

o/s/f tyre low on tread

Pass 3 Apr 2009 59,443 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 59,443 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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VK55 DYY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VK55 DYY, 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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VK55 DYY is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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