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WU05 OEJ

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

204,659 mi
Last recorded204,659 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro107,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 OEJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2011 204,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

engine has oil leaks

hand brake cables loose

hand brake cables rusty

n/s/r tyre 3mm

slight play in n/s/f steering rack nuckle

slight play n/s/f anti roll bar link

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 21 Jun 2011 204,659 miles

engine has oil leaks

hand brake cables loose

hand brake cables rusty

n/s/r tyre 3mm

slight play in n/s/f steering rack nuckle

slight play n/s/f anti roll bar link

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Jun 2010 170,733 miles

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

Fail 26 Jun 2009 139,084 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link rod

slight play in n/s/f steering rack knuckle

Pass 26 Jun 2009 139,084 miles

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link rod

slight play in n/s/f steering rack knuckle

Pass 30 Jun 2008 105,201 miles

both steering rack knuckles have play

n/s/f anti roll bar link rod has slight play

n/s/f tyre 3mm and worn on outer edge

Fail 27 Jun 2008 105,201 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both steering rack knuckles have play

n/s/f anti roll bar link rod has slight play

n/s/f tyre 3mm and worn on outer edge

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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WU05 OEJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WU05 OEJ, 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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What year was WU05 OEJ registered?

WU05 OEJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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