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FE55VEP
2005 VAUXHALL VIVARO
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration FE55VEP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2005
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
17
Passes
14
Failures
54.84%
Pass Rate
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131 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,093 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 146,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
31 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,673 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- parking brake only just meets requirements
- Rear suspension component mount corroded not holed (both sides)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear hose ferrule slightly corroded
- Nearside Rear brake pipe fitting (nut)
30 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake only just meets requirements
- engine slow to respond (rev up)
- Rear suspension component mount corroded not holed (both sides)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear hose ferrule slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear brake pipe fitting (nut)
3 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,635 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded
- Offside chassis outrigger holed (more than 30cm from prescribed area)
- Front strut tops creak when turning
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
30 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front strut tops creak when turning
- Rear brake hose ferrules corroded
- Rear brakes inbalanced
- Offside chassis outrigger holed (more than 30cm from prescribed area)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,854 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
24 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,426 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- various slight corrosion
24 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- various slight corrosion
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,226 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened tie bar arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Upper Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire on engine (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened tie bar arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,038 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020 5 Jun 202614 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,112 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019 5 Jun 20266 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Spare tyre defective ()
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,022 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 606,896 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- advise steering rack slightly weeping
14 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise steering rack slightly weeping
19 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,751 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,751 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,182 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 5 Jun 20261 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,587 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202610 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,312 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 5 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
26 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,623 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202614 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,820 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010 5 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,526 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2009 5 Jun 202615 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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FE55VEP was registered on 2005-10-04
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