MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
224,979 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt signs of leaking (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint UNDER LOAD (2.4.G.2)
STRONG ADVISE PLAY NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT INNER RACKENDS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/16 (4.1.E.1)
STRONG ADVISE PLAY NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT INNER RACKEND
glow plug light on
items removed from driver view of the road
offside rear tyre perished
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside not even half worn (3.5.1g)
Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/16 (4.1.E.1)
STRONG ADVISE PLAY NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT INNER RACKEND
glow plug light on
items removed from driver view of the road
offside rear tyre perished
Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
STRONG ADVISE PLAY NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT INNER RACKENDS
gear selector stiff
rear door does not open from outside
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
offside rear tyre has minor splits on inner sidewall
play nearside and offside front inner rackends
rear loading door can not be opened from outside
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
high level brake light not working
offside rear tyre has minor splits on inner sidewall
play nearside and offside front inner rackends
rear loading door can not be opened from outside
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine management and air bag lights on
high level brake light not working
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front seat belt clasp housing damaged
play nearside and offside front inner rackends
rear door can not be opened from the outside (opens from inside so all checks done)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front brake pads wearing low front discs wearing
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VK55 EJA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue 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 EJA, 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 EJA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 3 October 2005.
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