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2005 VAUXHALL VIVARO
General Information
- Registration LS05MZJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expires 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 216,711 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2026 7 Jun 202618 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 216,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (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))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 209,079 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under body and multiple suspension parts corroded
- towbar and towbar mounting bolts corroded
7 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 209,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- towbar and towbar mounting bolts corroded
- under body and multiple suspension parts corroded
- steering slightly stiff
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 200,548 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 200,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 191,299 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step/Jacking point area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 191,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Bearing has failed. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Step/Jacking point area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
21 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,921 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- offside front lower suspension arm, track rod end, hub and subframe support bracket corroded.
- offside front jacking point area corroded and holed
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 179,509 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 179,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 172,449 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Tow bar brackets corroded. (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 172,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Tow bar brackets corroded. (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,318 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019 7 Jun 202618 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 161,318 MI
7 Jun 202626 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 153,616 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2018 7 Jun 202625 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 153,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Not able to test rear seat belts,
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 142,725 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear BRAKE BACK PLATE CORRODED/INCOMPLETE.
4 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 142,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened ON INNER SURFACE. (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ON INNER SURFACE. (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear BRAKE BACK PLATE CORRODED/INCOMPLETE.
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,844 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,975 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,515 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014 7 Jun 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 119,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
1 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,299 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 103,959 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,959 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 95,080 MI
7 Jun 202629 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,080 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2011 7 Jun 202623 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,727 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2010 7 Jun 20266 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,983 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2009 7 Jun 20261 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
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LS05MZJ was registered on 2005-05-06
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