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YB53 JRX

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

244,385 mi
Last recorded244,385 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB53 JRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 244,385 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 231,222 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 231,221 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 220,752 miles

condition of rear number plate

damage to o/s/f seat belt

Pass 10 Dec 2015 210,729 miles

condition of front & rear number plates borderline

damage to n/s/r light lens

damage to o/s/r fog light lens

Fail 2 Dec 2015 210,654 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

condition of front & rear number plates borderline

damage to n/s/r light lens

damage to o/s/r fog light lens

Pass 11 Dec 2014 202,798 miles

both rear tyres 2mm and perishing

chips in windscreen

damage to n/s/r light lens

fraying to o/s/f seat belt

front brake pad wear low o/s

oil leak on engine

operation of indicator stalk and main beam

rear and front number plates

wear on front brake discs

Fail 11 Dec 2014 202,797 miles

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

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

both rear tyres 2mm and perishing

chips in windscreen

damage to n/s/r light lens

fraying to o/s/f seat belt

front brake pad wear low o/s

oil leak on engine

operation of indicator stack and main beam

rear and front number plates

wear on front brake discs

Fail 29 Nov 2013 193,770 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

condition of both number plates

damage to o/s outer sill

oil leak on engine

Pass 29 Nov 2013 193,770 miles

condition of both number plates

damage to o/s outer sill

oil leak on engine

Pass 11 Dec 2012 184,167 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 163,658 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 163,649 miles

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)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 148,898 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 133,805 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 117,701 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 117,701 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 101,880 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 83,546 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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YB53 JRX is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 YB53 JRX, 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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What year was YB53 JRX registered?

YB53 JRX is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 November 2003.

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