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WU03 WHX

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

159,459 mi
Last recorded159,459 miles
Recorded on4 May 2011
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU03 WHX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2011 159,459 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011 158,459 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 149,489 miles

Both front tyres down to 3mm.

High level stop light not working.

Incorrrect offside front mirror glass fitted.

Nearside rear light cover missing.

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Slight play in both steering arms.

Fail 7 Apr 2010 149,489 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Both front tyres down to 3mm.

High level stop light not working.

Incorrrect offside front mirror glass fitted.

Nearside rear light cover missing.

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Slight play in both steering arms.

Pass 30 Mar 2009 139,890 miles

Damage to nearside mirror body.

High level stop light not working.

Incorrect mirror fitted on offside.

Fail 23 Mar 2009 139,890 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Damage to nearside mirror body.

High level stop light not working.

Incorrect mirror fitted on offside.

Pass 17 Mar 2008 129,811 miles

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

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

front discs partially worn

nearside front wiper blade split

nearside outer light cover broken

slight play in offside steering rack track rod

Fail 17 Mar 2008 129,811 miles

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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

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

front discs partially worn

nearside front wiper blade split

nearside outer light cover broken

slight play in offside steering rack track rod

Pass 16 Apr 2007 118,632 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 118,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 95,728 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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WU03 WHX is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 WU03 WHX, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WU03 WHX is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 17 March 2003.

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