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FN56VEF
2006 VAUXHALL VIVARO
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration FN56VEF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2006
- 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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113 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,781 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arm mounting nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear handbrake lazy
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened mounting plate (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded at clip (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened mounting plate (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear handbrake lazy
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arm mounting nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,563 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,711 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,159 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2023 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,013 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2022 5 Jun 202614 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,590 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear rear foot step rotten/ holed/ rusted /weak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear rear foot step rotten/ holed/ rusted /weak
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,641 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,426 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
17 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,426 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,368 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018 5 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,246 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,553 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,553 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,306 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 5 Jun 202615 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,525 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,525 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,756 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 5 Jun 202610 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
15 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,635 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,372 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,524 MI
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FN56VEF was registered on 2006-09-13
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