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FG54 GVY

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

164,607 mi
Last recorded164,607 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 GVY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 164,607 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 158,104 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

chip to windscreen

high level brake lamp inop

Fail 12 Nov 2021 158,104 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

chip to windscreen

high level brake lamp inop

Pass 24 Nov 2020 150,359 miles

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

all metal brake pipes have a heavy grease coating

high level brake light inop

Fail 24 Nov 2020 150,359 miles

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

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

all metal brake pipes have a heavy grease coating

high level brake light inop

Pass 19 Nov 2019 143,531 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 136,622 miles

all metal brake pipe have a heavy underseal coating unable to fully inspect

chip to windscreen

Fail 20 Nov 2018 136,592 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

all metal brake pipe have a heavy underseal coating unable to fully inspect

chip to windscreen

Pass 20 Nov 2017 126,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 126,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 117,717 miles

All brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 105,862 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all brake pipes greased not allowing full inspection

under body of vehicle corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2014 98,269 miles

chip to front windscreen

door mirror glass cracked offside

rear brake pipes have painted coating

Pass 9 Nov 2013 89,289 miles

front tyres 205/65/16 rear tyres 195/65/16

nearside rear tyre has low tread

offside door mirror glass broken

slight chip to front windscreen

Fail 8 Nov 2013 89,282 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

front tyres 205/65/16 rear tyres 195/65/16

nearside rear tyre has low tread

offside door mirror glass broken

slight chip to front windscreen

Pass 9 Nov 2012 80,559 miles

both front tyres worn on inner tread

offside door mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre low tread

slight chip to front windscreen

unable to fully inspect fropnt to rear brake pipes due to fuel tank

Fail 6 Nov 2012 80,552 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

both front tyres worn on inner tread

no spare wheel fitted at time of test

offside door mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre low tread

slight chip to front windscreen

unable to fully inspect fropnt to rear brake pipes due to fuel tank

Pass 4 Nov 2011 70,683 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 59,345 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 59,324 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Sep 2010 59,322 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 56,664 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 41,219 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 21,842 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 21,842 miles

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

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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FG54 GVY is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FG54 GVY, 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 FG54 GVY registered?

FG54 GVY is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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