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YF03 EAY

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

176,995 mi
Last recorded176,995 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 EAY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 176,995 miles

Nearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2019 176,995 miles

Nearside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 173,432 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 168,961 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2017 168,961 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2016 165,537 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 165,537 miles

Offside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 May 2015 160,969 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 May 2015 160,969 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Outer Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 157,673 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2014 157,673 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 152,508 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 143,014 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 132,711 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 120,726 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 120,726 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 108,557 miles

slight play in nearside & offside steering tie rods

Fail 7 Apr 2009 108,493 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in nearside & offside steering tie rods

Pass 11 Apr 2008 97,180 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2006 74,483 miles

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)

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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YF03 EAY is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YF03 EAY, 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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YF03 EAY is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 May 2003.

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