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YD03 TYP

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

241,937 mi
Last recorded241,937 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD03 TYP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2014 241,937 miles

*Wear/play n/s track rod end*

Both rear brake back plates corroded and breaking up

Engine/gearbox oil leaks

Front no. plate deteriorated

Front wipers smear

Indicator self cancel not working

N/s washer jet partially blocked

N/s/f indicator lense cracked

O/s/f wheel arch insert damaged

Oil mist steering rack

Rear wiper split and not clearing

Steering lock not working (Engine immobiliser fitted)

Wear/play n/s steering tie rod

Pass 25 Mar 2013 212,943 miles

Both rear brake disc back plates corroded and breaking up

Front no. plate cracked and deteriorated

Oil leak P.a.s pump

Oil mist steering rack

Fail 21 Mar 2013 212,943 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear brake disc back plates corroded and breaking up

Front no. plate cracked and deteriorated

Oil leak P.a.s pump

Oil mist steering rack

Pass 19 Mar 2012 180,364 miles

Both rear brake back plates corroded and breaking up

Front No. plate discoloured

O/s/f bumper and wheel arch insert damaged

Oil leak from rear of engine area

Oil mist p.a.s pump and steering rack pinion area

Play/wear both steering tie rods

Pass 22 Mar 2011 148,319 miles

fluctuation o/s/f brake // stonechips in windscreen

front number plate discoloured

front wipers smear and noisy // n/s wiper torn

o/s/f tyre worn on shoulders and low tread

o/s/r and n/s/r brake backplates corroded and breaking up

oil mist p.a.s pump

oil mist rear of gearbox

play/wear n/s/f lower ball joint *

rear washer not working

Fail 21 Mar 2011 148,319 miles

Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

fluctuation o/s/f brake // stonechips in windscreen

front number plate discoloured

front wipers smear and noisy // n/s wiper torn

o/s/f tyre worn on shoulders and low tread

o/s/r and n/s/r brake backplates corroded and breaking up

oil mist p.a.s pump

oil mist rear of gearbox

play/wear n/s/f lower ball joint *

rear washer not working

Pass 23 Mar 2010 128,612 miles

* Front brake discs worn, corroded and o/s/f brake pads worn low. *

* Front no. plate discoloured. *

* O/s/f brake binding. *

Fluctuation on front brakes.

Oil mist around steering rack pinion area.

Wear in n/s steering rack tie bar joint.

Wear/play in o/s of steering rack.

Fail 23 Mar 2010 128,612 miles

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

* Front brake discs worn, corroded and o/s/f brake pads worn low. *

* Front no. plate discoloured. *

* O/s/f brake binding. *

Fluctuation on front brakes.

Oil mist around steering rack pinion area.

Wear in n/s steering rack tie bar joint.

Wear/play in o/s of steering rack.

Pass 24 Mar 2009 108,063 miles

crack in n/s of windscreen /// stonechips in o/s of windscreen

front brake discs corroded

front number plate cracked and discoloured

front wipers smear screen

o/s/f tyre low tread

rear wiper split

slight oil leak rear of engine (suspect cam cover)

wear in n/s steering tie rod

Pass 26 Mar 2008 86,442 miles

both front wipers smear screen

front brake discs corroded

front number plate discoloured

n/s wiper not clearing screen fully

rear brake discs corroded

rear washer not working

rear wiper torn

wear in n/s tie rod joint

wear in n/s/f lower ball joint

wear in o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 8 Feb 2007 56,204 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 42,461 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2006 42,457 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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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YD03 TYP is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YD03 TYP, 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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YD03 TYP is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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