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KC55 RZX

2005 Vauxhall Monaro

Silver Petrol 5667cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

66,462 mi
Last recorded66,462 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Monaro52,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 RZX
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonaro
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,667cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 66,462 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 65,908 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 65,891 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 65,310 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rust areas on rear suspension.

Pass 19 Mar 2022 64,678 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 DISC'S RUSTY. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rust areas on rear suspension.

Pass 29 Oct 2020 64,346 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 64,343 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 62,275 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 61,036 miles

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 61,032 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 59,760 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 59,760 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Braking system leaking Front to rear brake pipe corroded (3.6.A.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts and rears (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2016 59,155 miles

Front and rear brake disc's inner face rusted and worn.

Pass 23 Dec 2014 57,710 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 57,417 miles

n/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 10 Dec 2012 49,512 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 39,861 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 32,527 miles

front tyres wearing inside edges

slightly low efficiency o/s/r brake - advise inspection next service

Pass 14 Dec 2009 26,861 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 19,160 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 19,160 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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KC55 RZX is a 2005 Vauxhall Monaro in Silver with a 5,667cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KC55 RZX, 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.

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KC55 RZX is a 2005 Vauxhall Monaro, first registered on 24 December 2005.

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