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HX54 FWA

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

187,641 mi
Last recorded187,641 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX54 FWA
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 187,641 miles

Bonnet latch defective

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

Coil spring worn Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front underbody corrosion

Nearside Front cv boot slight leak of grease

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

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

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both front (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 187,641 miles

Bonnet latch defective

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

Coil spring worn Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front cv boot slight leak of grease

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both front (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 181,440 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 181,387 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s front (4.1.2 (c))

Stop lamp(s) not working o/s rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn o/s front and n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 178,156 miles

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly o/s rear (1.3.1 (c))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 174,213 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 170,910 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 169,154 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 front and rear (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2015 169,154 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 front and rear (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2014 148,208 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2013 132,060 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 130,602 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 110,933 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front brake discs are slightly pitted on the inner faces edges

front nearside and offside steering rack boots are damp with oil ?

front windscreen washer jets are low require adjusting

rear nearside sill edge is damaged

strong advise brake pedal anti slip pad is worn and starting to split at the side

Fail 27 Aug 2012 110,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front brake discs are slightly pitted on the inner faces edges

front nearside and offside steering rack boots are damp with oil ?

front windscreen washer jets are low require adjusting

rear nearside sill edge is damaged

strong advise brake pedal anti slip pad is worn and starting to split at the side

strong advise rear nearside brake disc is pitted and corroded and showing signs of over heating at some point . the rear offside brake disc is pitted and corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2011 88,791 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre worn low on edge and has a cut in tread!

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2011 88,791 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside rear tyre worn low on edge and has a cut in tread!

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2010 74,046 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 74,046 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

E.M.L light on dash

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 62,489 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2009 62,488 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2008 43,390 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 28,711 miles

Offside Front 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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HX54 FWA is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 HX54 FWA, 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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HX54 FWA is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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