VAUXHALL VIVARO BV56MBU has 23 MOTs

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This 2006 VAUXHALL VIVARO has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,361 miles 11 months ago on Thursday 16th October 2025 at 07:00.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Sunday 8th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

BV56MBU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 2026141,361 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 2025141,361 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Worn To The Extent There Is A Serious Risk Of Detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Play So Excessive That Directional Control Is Impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Worn To The Extent There Is A Serious Risk Of Detachment Inner And Outer Track Rod End Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20248TH NOVEMBER 2025137,337 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play And Offside Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing And Offside Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20238TH NOVEMBER 2024131,937 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 202210TH OCTOBER 2023131,744 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 2022131,744 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Mounting Insecure Incorrectly Seated (5.3.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 202115TH SEPTEMBER 2022131,645 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Restricted View Of The Wheel Bolts, Trims Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Unit Cracked
  3. ADVISORY - Restricted View Of The Engine Bay, Cover Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 2021131,645 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Restricted View Of The Wheel Bolts, Trims Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Unit Cracked
  4. ADVISORY - Restricted View Of The Engine Bay, Cover Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 202015TH SEPTEMBER 2021131,354 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20191ST DECEMBER 2020131,181 MI
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 2019131,181 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH JULY 201610TH JULY 2017131,178 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED11TH JULY 2016131,178 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. PRS - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
PASSED7TH JULY 20156TH JULY 2016127,095 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED26TH JUNE 2015127,091 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Hazard Warning Switch Faulty (1.4.b.1d)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20134TH SEPTEMBER 2014113,323 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Small Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Handbrake Cable Slightly Corroded
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Slightly Corroded
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Both Sides Of Steering Rack
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak
  6. USER ENTERED - Slight Coolant Leak - Radiator
  7. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded
  8. USER ENTERED - Main Handbrake Cable Slightly Corroded
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 2013113,323 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  5. USER ENTERED - Small Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Handbrake Cable Slightly Corroded
  7. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Slightly Corroded
  8. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Both Sides Of Steering Rack
  9. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak
  10. USER ENTERED - Slight Coolant Leak - Radiator
  11. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded
  12. USER ENTERED - Main Handbrake Cable Slightly Corroded
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20122ND SEPTEMBER 2013102,852 MI
FAILED3RD SEPTEMBER 2012102,852 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. PRS - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED23RD AUGUST 201188,223 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED23RD AUGUST 20111ST SEPTEMBER 201288,223 MI
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 20101ST SEPTEMBER 201172,614 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED15TH AUGUST 20091ST SEPTEMBER 201052,745 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BV56MBU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

BV56MBU MOT Comments

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BV56MBU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,361 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,440 miles

BV56MBU FAQs

This Vauxhall Vivaro with registration BV56MBU was manufactured on Friday 1st September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 141,361 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 7,440 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Vivaro beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BV56MBU has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Vivaro has had 39 Advisories, 11 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 7 Major, 3 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Vivaro is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does BV56MBU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 9th September 2026 BV56MBU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BV56MBU Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 9th September 2026 BV56MBU does have Tax. Read more

When does BV56MBU Tax expire?

The current Tax for BV56MBU will expire in 4 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BV56MBU MOT expire?

The current MOT for BV56MBU will expire in 2 months on Sunday 8th November 2026. Read more

When did BV56MBU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BV56MBU was on Thursday 16th October 2025 at 07:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BV56MBU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BV56MBU we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BV56MBU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BV56MBU we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BV56MBU?

BV56MBU is registered as a 2006 Vauxhall Vivaro. Read more

How many miles has BV56MBU done?

The odometer reading for BV56MBU at the last MOT in October 2025 was 141,361 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,440 miles per year. Read more

How old is BV56MBU?

The vehicle BV56MBU was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 1st September 2006. Read more

What colour is BV56MBU?

The official colour of BV56MBU is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does BV56MBU have?

BV56MBU has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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