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FP04 XBU

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

120,708 mi
Last recorded120,708 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 XBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 120,708 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 120,043 miles

Oil leak engine ()

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 105,846 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2014 95,387 miles

1.heavy engine oil leaks 2.slight play in both steering rack arms 3.rear brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2013 93,013 miles

1.engine oil leaks 2.slight leak from n/s front shock absorber 3.slight bind on n/s front brake 4.n/s front fog light broekn

Pass 27 Jul 2012 86,398 miles

1.front to rear handbrake cable slightly corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2012 86,398 miles

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

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

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

1.front to rear handbrake cable slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2011 76,622 miles

1.slight play in both rack ends/track rod ends 2.front to rear handbrake slightly corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2011 76,622 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

1.slight play in both rack ends/track rod ends 2.front to rear handbrake slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2010 68,494 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 60,263 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 47,914 miles

all 4 brake discs slight corrosion

near side washer aim low

Fail 6 Jun 2008 47,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

all 4 brake discs slight corrosion

near side washer aim low

Pass 31 May 2007 38,736 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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FP04 XBU is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FP04 XBU, 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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FP04 XBU is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 May 2004.

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