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GV54 HRP

2004 Mercedes-benz Viano

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

448,214 mi
Last recorded448,214 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano102,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 HRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 448,214 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 266,220 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2025 266,163 miles

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill from rear to driver door (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 259,683 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 11 Mar 2024 259,683 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Mar 2023 245,958 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 245,953 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 235,065 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 226,963 miles

Nearside & Offside Front Tyres wearing on (inner/outer) edge

Offside Front Jacking point corroding

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside Font ()

Fail 25 Feb 2021 226,963 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside & Offside Front Tyres wearing on (inner/outer) edge

Offside Front Jacking point corroding

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside Font ()

Pass 12 Feb 2020 212,925 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading To Brake Flexi Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 8 Feb 2020 212,924 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading To Brake Flexi Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 201,702 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2019 201,700 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2018 195,172 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 180,503 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 171,390 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 156,054 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2014 139,995 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 139,281 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 128,898 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 111,938 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 91,837 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 72,026 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 71,859 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

extreme rear and n/s and centre seats and belts not fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2007 51,952 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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GV54 HRP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 102,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV54 HRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV54 HRP registered?

GV54 HRP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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