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DV54 CHJ

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

121,625 mi
Last recorded121,625 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 CHJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 121,625 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 118,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 117,601 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 114,375 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner chassis (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner chassis (6.1.B.2)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

steering rack has misting of oil

Pass 6 Aug 2016 110,411 miles

Front wipers smearing - standard

Nearside Front suspension arm bush starting deteriorate

Nearside Rear Shock slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe front to rear brake pipe has corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3 m 205 65 R16c (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear shock absorber damp

front chassis corrosion

fuel pipe from pump to rail has corrosion

oil leak

power steering rack damp

Fail 2 Jul 2016 110,398 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front Wipers smearing slightly - Aero

Front chassis has corrosion

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe has corrosion front to rear

Power steering rack damp

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m - 205 65 R16c (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2015 109,344 miles

Nearside Front headlight not fully secure

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

brake pedal rubber worn to metal on edge

Pass 4 Oct 2014 107,447 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres are starting to wear more towards the outer edge!

Fail 4 Oct 2014 107,447 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres are starting to wear more towards the outer edge!

Pass 8 Oct 2013 106,131 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 106,131 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 97,833 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 88,556 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 88,556 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight play in the offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Oct 2010 78,600 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 78,600 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 67,607 miles

Alternator over run clutch noisey

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play O/S/R wheel Bearing

Fail 28 Sep 2009 67,607 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Alternator over run clutch noisey

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play O/S/R wheel Bearing

Fail 25 Sep 2008 56,724 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 56,724 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 43,830 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 43,830 miles

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

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

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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DV54 CHJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 DV54 CHJ, 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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DV54 CHJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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