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2006 VAUXHALL VIVARO
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- Registration FN56VBY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2006
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expires 01 Jan 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,526 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,571 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2026Advisory 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))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,161 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,938 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Lower Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,903 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and gearbox oil leak
- both rear and n/s/f tyres perished
- Rear Upper coil spring mounting plates corroded both sides
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Nearside both wheel rims distorted
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Gearbox mounting defective lower ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick small bind (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn gaiter split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and gearbox oil leak
- both rear and n/s/f tyres perished
- Gearbox mounting defective lower ()
- Nearside both wheel rims distorted
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Upper coil spring mounting plates corroded both sides
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,175 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- lower engine mount worn
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside slight play in steering rack end
- Offside Rear tyre perished
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside slight play in steering rack end
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- lower engine mount worn
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,525 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear step frame is corroded
- slight knock in offside inner rack joint
26 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside front outer brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever inoperative the front handbrake cable snapped during the test (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower engine stabiliser mount is worn (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight knock in offside inner rack joint
- rear step frame is corroded
- Hazard warning switch faulty will not switch off (4.4.2 (a) (i))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,438 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear rear step corroded
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear rear step corroded
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,872 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- rear step corroded
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,919 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front brake discs rusty.
- Nearside outer sill rusty.
- Both rear tyres perished.
18 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front brake discs rusty.
- Both rear tyres perished.
- Nearside outer sill rusty.
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,921 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,590 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- wipers not stopping in parked position Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
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)
14 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,738 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202613 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,908 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202614 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,161 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,088 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 5 Jun 20269 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,619 MI
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FN56VBY was registered on 2006-09-29
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