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FN53KLU
2003 VAUXHALL VIVARO
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration FN53KLU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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125 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,589 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S and O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,574 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,459 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Hazard warning switch faulty Sticky (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty Sticky (4.4.2 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,365 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,256 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
22 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,256 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,101 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,830 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,329 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,329 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,081 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front discs coroded
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,390 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front discs coroded, slight bind osf
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint asap (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,807 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front discs rusty
- rack ends
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,651 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,651 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,435 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 104,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,051 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,106 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202627 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,088 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202610 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,759 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010 5 Jun 202618 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,629 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 45,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
16 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,335 MI
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FN53KLU was registered on 2003-09-01
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