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AF53 KFU

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

141,189 mi
Last recorded141,189 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 KFU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 141,189 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 111,394 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Dec 2016 105,573 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 99,085 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 99,085 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 90,914 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 90,913 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 83,802 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 77,546 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 69,970 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 61,406 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Dec 2010 61,406 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 52,371 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 52,371 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Dec 2008 43,219 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 28,753 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 21 Sep 2006 26,550 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 26,540 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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AF53 KFU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF53 KFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF53 KFU registered?

AF53 KFU is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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