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VN54 ZWD

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

112,655 mi
Last recorded112,655 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 ZWD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 112,655 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 112,652 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x two (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2019 109,162 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2019 109,159 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 102,422 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 98,894 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

covers fitted

Pass 29 Feb 2016 91,509 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked but not showing cords

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

plastic covers fitted

Fail 25 Feb 2016 91,506 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking shocker (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt x2 (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre cracked but not showing cords

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

plastic covers fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2015 86,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre cracked but not showing cords.

Fail 26 Feb 2015 86,134 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre cracked but not showing cords.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 77,779 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 77,776 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 69,284 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

airbag light on

Pass 20 Feb 2012 61,618 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 61,618 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

airbag light on

Pass 21 Feb 2011 56,047 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 51,700 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 46,693 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 46,693 miles

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

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)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 28,819 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2008 28,819 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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VN54 ZWD is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VN54 ZWD, 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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VN54 ZWD is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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