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FG54 GYN

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

144,516 mi
Last recorded144,516 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 144,516 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 144,255 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2023 144,241 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Offside & Nearside both inoperative (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 144,094 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 143,898 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

brake warning light illuminated

Fail 16 Dec 2020 143,892 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

brake warning light illuminated

Pass 11 Dec 2019 137,014 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 129,545 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH sides

centre brake light not working

drivers seat loose but not insecure

Fail 19 Dec 2018 129,534 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

centre brake light not working

drivers seat loose but not insecure

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH sides

Pass 13 Dec 2017 120,749 miles

FRONT SERVICE BRAKE SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

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

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

SLIGHT PLAY TO BOTH STEERING RACK ARMS

SLIGHT PLAY TO DRIVERS SEAT

Pass 5 Dec 2016 110,752 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW (APPROX 4-5K)

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

HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT INOPERATIVE

O/S/F TYRE WORN LOW ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES

SLIGHT/MEDIUM AMOUNT OF PLAY TO DRIVERS SEAT

Fail 21 Nov 2016 110,315 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

CENTRE EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW (APPROX 4-5K)

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

HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT INOPERATIVE

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

O/S/F TYRE WORN LOW ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES

SLIGHT/MEDIUM AMOUNT OF PLAY TO DRIVERS SEAT

Pass 27 Nov 2015 100,447 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 100,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 89,484 miles

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

offside rear brake hose slightly twisted.advise attention.

Fail 13 Dec 2014 89,394 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

offside rear brake hose slightly twisted.advise attention.

Pass 13 Dec 2013 79,402 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 73,960 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 71,038 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 71,038 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 70,980 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2008 69,393 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 69,389 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)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 58,157 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 58,157 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 57,768 miles

o/srear lamp cover cracked

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 GYN is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FG54 GYN, 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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FG54 GYN is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 October 2004.

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