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BV05 OCH

2005 Vauxhall Monaro

Black Petrol 5667cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,966 mi
Last recorded64,966 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Monaro52,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 OCH
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonaro
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,667cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 64,966 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 63,709 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 63,026 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 62,290 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 61,315 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 60,346 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 58,456 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 56,660 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 54,671 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2016 51,594 miles

EML & service light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 May 2015 47,068 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 42,108 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 36,379 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 32,924 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 32,895 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 May 2011 29,104 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2010 25,978 miles

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2009 23,096 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 23,096 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 19,504 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall slight damage. o/s/r wheel slight damage.

Fail 10 Mar 2008 19,504 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/f tyre side wall slight damage. o/s/r wheel slight damage.

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monaro?

Based on 12,565 MOT tests across 785 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
2,610
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
785
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 332
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 311
Brake pipe excessively corroded 142
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 111
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 107
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BV05 OCH is a 2005 Vauxhall Monaro in Black with a 5,667cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Monaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 52,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Monaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 332 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV05 OCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Monaro typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Monaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV05 OCH registered?

BV05 OCH is a 2005 Vauxhall Monaro, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is BV05 OCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV05 OCH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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