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GX05 WBU

2005 Opel Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

309,737 mi
Last recorded309,737 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Opel Vivaro114,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 WBU
MakeOpel
ModelVivaro
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 309,737 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 305,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear brake discs in a poor condition

off side front tyre outer side wall damaged

Fail 26 Jan 2018 305,233 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear brake discs in a poor condition

off side front tyre outer side wall damaged

Pass 16 Jan 2017 295,458 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 283,067 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear brake lights slightly discoloured

Fail 27 Jan 2016 283,067 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear brake lights slightly discoloured

How Reliable is the Opel Vivaro?

Based on 2,731 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
7,205
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 101
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 84
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GX05 WBU is a 2005 Opel Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Opel Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 114,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX05 WBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Opel Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX05 WBU registered?

GX05 WBU is a 2005 Opel Vivaro, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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