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YP56 EKZ

2006 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

204,434 mi
Last recorded204,434 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro106,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 EKZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 204,434 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 196,105 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 185,837 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 172,237 miles

front brake disks corroding

nearside front brake pipe corroded

nearside rear brake pip corroded

oil leak

slight play in nearside front steering rack inner joint

Fail 17 Apr 2018 172,234 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front brake disks corroding

nearside front brake pipe corroded

nearside rear brake pip corroded

oil leak

slight play in nearside front steering rack inner joint

Pass 18 Mar 2017 159,106 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 159,106 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2016 142,367 miles

front brake discs in very poor condition

front wipers poor

hi-level brake light inop

o/s/f sill area is badly damaged

o/s/f tyre is on wear bands,n/s/f tyre is close to wear bands

Fail 25 Mar 2016 142,367 miles

registration plate delaminated front and rear (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick down to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

front brake discs in very poor condition

front wipers poor

hi-level brake light inop

o/s/f sill area is badly damaged

o/s/f tyre is on wear bands,n/s/f tyre is close to wear bands

Pass 27 Mar 2015 122,685 miles

High level stop lamp inop

Recomend front brake inspection,Suspect offside front inner brake pad is worn low

Fail 26 Mar 2015 122,683 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

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

High level stop lamp inop

Recomend front brake inspection,Suspect offside front inner brake pad is worn low

Pass 22 Mar 2014 103,053 miles

High level stop lamp inop

Fail 21 Mar 2014 103,053 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

High level stop lamp inop

Pass 28 Mar 2013 87,492 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN LOW AND STARTING TO DISTORT,JUST LEGAL. 195/65/16/ 8pr

SUBSTANTIAL OIL LEAKS,RECOMEND LEVELS CHECK AND REPORT ON WHICH SEALS ARE LEAKING

Fail 27 Mar 2013 87,454 miles

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

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN LOW AND STARTING TO DISTORT,JUST LEGAL. 195/65/16/ 8pr

SUBSTANTIAL OIL LEAKS,RECOMEND LEVELS CHECK AND REPORT ON WHICH SEALS ARE LEAKING

Pass 17 Oct 2011 57,422 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 57,412 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 41,430 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 32,116 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 32,016 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YP56 EKZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,157 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 YP56 EKZ, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YP56 EKZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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