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DY54 ODU

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

245,600 mi
Last recorded245,600 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY54 ODU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2023 245,600 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from top of dash (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front indicator lens damaged

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f + n/s/r + nail in tread n/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (e))

headlight lenses dull affecting light output

stone chip near centre of windscreen

Pass 24 Aug 2022 238,108 miles

play in n/s inner rack joint

Fail 24 Aug 2022 238,106 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

play in n/s inner rack joint

Pass 13 Sep 2021 231,557 miles

chip in o/s windscreen

Fail 13 Sep 2021 231,555 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

chip in o/s windscreen

coolant level low (topped up with water for test)

Fail 13 Sep 2021 231,553 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

chip in o/s windscreen

coolant level low (topped up with water for test)

Pass 23 Sep 2020 229,249 miles

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction repaired chips (3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 229,247 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction repaired chips (3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 224,419 miles

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

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

Rear doors will not open

Fail 28 Aug 2019 224,324 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear doors will not open

Pass 29 Aug 2018 215,808 miles

chip in o/s windscreen

o/s/f indicator lens damaged

o/s/f side light bulb fitted before test

Pass 13 Sep 2017 209,178 miles

chip in o/s windscreen

Fail 13 Sep 2017 209,176 miles

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle rear doors (6.2.B.1c)

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

chip in o/s windscreen

Pass 6 Sep 2016 204,047 miles

could not open side or rear doors to inspect

park brake only on 18% low o/s reading

slight damage to o/s windscreen

Pass 8 Sep 2015 198,382 miles

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

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint.

Fail 8 Sep 2015 198,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint.

Pass 2 Sep 2014 191,901 miles

wear in n/s inner steering rack joint.

Fail 2 Sep 2014 191,900 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

wear in n/s inner steering rack joint.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 184,594 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 184,592 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

n/s wiper torn.

objects on dash more than 40mm in driver view area (removed).

Pass 7 Sep 2012 175,068 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2012 175,067 miles

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

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

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 162,453 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 162,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

objects removed from windscreen driver view area (sat nav holders etc).

Pass 8 Sep 2010 148,099 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 148,098 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

o/s/f abs sensor not secure to hub.

Pass 15 Sep 2009 129,133 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 113,750 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 101,236 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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DY54 ODU is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 DY54 ODU, 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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DY54 ODU is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 11 November 2004.

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