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DC53 JWV

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

98,251 mi
Last recorded98,251 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2011
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 JWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2011 98,251 miles

front reg plate deterioated

Fail 16 Mar 2011 98,251 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)

front reg plate deterioated

Pass 27 Mar 2010 81,209 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 81,204 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 80,763 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Front bumper damaged

slight bind o/s/f wheel.both front discs wearing thin.

slight movement in n/s steering rack end

Pass 23 Mar 2009 65,342 miles

Front bumper insecure

centre stop inop

Fail 23 Mar 2009 65,342 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front bumper insecure

centre stop inop

Pass 13 Mar 2008 51,557 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 38,250 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 38,250 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 25,067 miles

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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DC53 JWV is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 110,099 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 Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DC53 JWV, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DC53 JWV registered?

DC53 JWV is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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