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2005 VAUXHALL VIVARO
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- Registration SW55EEO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 02 Dec 2025
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,425 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF AND NSF SLIGHTLY WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front STRUT TOP MOUNT SLIGHT PLAY
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn OSR AND NSR (5.1.2 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn OSF AND NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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
- Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OSR OUTER SILL CORRODED/HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSF JACKING POINT CORRODED/HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front STRUT TOP MOUNT SLIGHT PLAY
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn OSR AND NSR (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF AND NSF SLIGHTLY WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
1 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,776 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Linkage ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front discs badly scored and rusted (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,704 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,443 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside front (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (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
- Service brake excessively binding offside and nearside rear (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,550 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 136,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,446 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,319 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,060 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f belt slow to return
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- both front tyres near min limits
- wipers have to be manually parked
25 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Emissions not tested engine not revving freely (7.3.A.1)
- Brake performance not tested due to o/s/f seized and rear hose kinked (3.7.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- wipers have to be manually parked
- n/s/f seatbelt slow to return
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated secondary catch seized (8.4.2)
- Offside Front abs wire is fouled by antiroll bar
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,237 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers have to be manually parked
- both wipers poor clearance
17 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,237 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers have to be manually parked
- both wipers poor clearance
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,107 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- would recommend front wheel alignment check
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,213 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,978 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014 12 Jun 202621 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,795 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013 12 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,506 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2012 12 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,720 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,220 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,043 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 12 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 25,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
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SW55EEO was registered on 2005-12-15
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