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LS05TXJ
2005 VAUXHALL VIVARO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
General Information
- Registration LS05TXJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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110 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 259,213 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2026 7 Jun 202616 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 232,248 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
12 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 232,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rigger hole (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rigger hole (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 199,077 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024 7 Jun 202614 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 188,330 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 184,476 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022 7 Jun 202627 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 184,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 177,293 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over tank (1.1.11 (c))
12 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 177,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over tank (1.1.11 (c))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,650 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to flex hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to flex hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure tank strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 158,312 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
23 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 158,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,825 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,350 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017 7 Jun 202610 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,270 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt antiroll bar link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,182 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,572 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014 7 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 111,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,735 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
11 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,436 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 84,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,473 MI
7 Jun 20262 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,473 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2011 7 Jun 20265 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,577 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,352 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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LS05TXJ was registered on 2005-07-04
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