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2005 VAUXHALL VIVARO
General Information
- Registration FN55SXP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 198,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,062 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026 4 Jun 202623 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,368 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 189,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 180,406 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 180,406 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 171,223 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023 4 Jun 20264 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 171,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,608 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 163,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side caliper arm siezed (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,828 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 158,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,952 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,890 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak Gearbox
24 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak Gearbox
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,471 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front
- Oil leak
18 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front
- Oil leak
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,150 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,429 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 4 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,925 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,620 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,850 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,836 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,767 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 42,767 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,371 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010 4 Jun 202627 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,195 MI
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FN55SXP was registered on 2005-09-07
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