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SW56EDC
2006 VAUXHALL VIVARO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration SW56EDC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 04 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,450 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,639 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,001 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank slightly loose tank straps broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,784 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements light bar to low Inscription illegible (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,947 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,775 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rears above Subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rears above Subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,531 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both are very close to limits (4.1.E.1)
- Rear tyrewalls perished and scrubbed
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded above subframe (3.6.B.2c)
30 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the calliper flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort inoperative (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- paintwork faded needs a good polish
- Rear tyrewalls perished and scrubbed
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both are very close to limits (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded above subframe (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,183 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017 11 Jun 20265 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
4 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,488 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre sidewalls perished and cracked
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding & brake binding Possibly cable sticking (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre sidewalls perished and cracked
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,701 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,162 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,647 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,762 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012 11 Jun 202625 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
1 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,966 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,524 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW56EDC was registered on 2006-12-01
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