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FL54 GBF

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

121,374 mi
Last recorded121,374 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL54 GBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 121,374 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear REVERSE LIGHT LENS BROKEN

front jacking points very corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2024 121,367 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front DRIVERS SEAT CUSHION IN POOR CONDITION

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear REVERSE LIGHT LENS BROKEN

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 115,205 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 111,582 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2022 111,582 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW.2.5MM. WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 108,590 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 5 Jul 2021 108,586 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2020 105,165 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2020 105,163 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 100,847 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) SLIGHT PLAY. ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO CALIPER FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY VERY LOW.

Fail 16 Apr 2019 100,847 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) SLIGHT PLAY. ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO CALIPER FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE SLIGHTLY CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY VERY LOW.

Pass 23 Apr 2018 96,978 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) SLIGHT. ()

Nearside Rear OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Nearside Rear TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Nearside WINDSCREEN WASHER POOR.

Offside Front OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Offside Rear TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Fail 11 Apr 2018 96,489 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty NOT WORKING. (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) SLIGHT. ()

Nearside Rear OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Nearside Rear TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Nearside WINDSCREEN WASHER POOR.

Offside Front OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Offside Rear TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Pass 21 Apr 2017 93,550 miles

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

Nearside OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Front TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Offside OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 93,545 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO CALIPER FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

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

Nearside OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Front TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Offside OUTER SILL DAMAGED/DEFORMED.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO AXLE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 88,631 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower SUSPENSION BALL JOINT HAS PLAY.

Offside Front TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Offside Rear TO CALIPER FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

VEHICLES INTERNAL ADJUSTER RESET TO CHECK HEADLAMP AIM.

Fail 4 Mar 2016 88,631 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means TEMPORARY TYPE. (7.2.4b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower SUSPENSION BALL JOINT HAS PLAY.

Offside Front TO FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

Offside Rear TO CALIPER FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

VEHICLES INTERNAL ADJUSTER RESET TO CHECK HEADLAMP AIM.

Pass 25 Feb 2015 79,137 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 79,137 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 71,368 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 71,368 miles

Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 63,688 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 63,688 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 57,002 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2012 57,002 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 50,684 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 43,877 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 43,877 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 36,376 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 Oct 2007 25,499 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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FL54 GBF is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 FL54 GBF, 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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FL54 GBF is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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