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KH54 BWZ

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests26 (13 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,397 mi
Last recorded85,397 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH54 BWZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 13 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 85,397 miles

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

Front brake discs corroded on the inner faces

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Oct 2024 85,397 miles

Central Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake discs corroded on the inner faces

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Jun 2023 76,544 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

General suspension components corroding in places

Inspection light on dash

Offside tyre worn on the edges of the tread

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Fronts and rears (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2023 76,544 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

General suspension components corroding in places

Inspection light on dash

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

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

Offside tyre worn on the edges of the tread

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Fronts and rears (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 75,959 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2018 75,934 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 73,589 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2017 73,583 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 71,197 miles

both front brake discs corroded

front and rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroded

front suspension components heavily corroded

rear suspension components heavily corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2016 71,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front brake discs corroded

front and rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroded

front suspension components heavily corroded

rear suspension components heavily corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2015 67,788 miles

Damage to n/s/r outer sill

Front discs well worn

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

Some suspension components corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2015 67,788 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Coolant level low

Damage to n/s/r outer sill

Front discs well worn

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

Some suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2014 66,134 miles

Nearside Front 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 front tyre bald on the inner edge but still legal

slight damage to nearside rear sill

Fail 13 Mar 2014 66,134 miles

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

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

Nearside Front 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 front tyre bald on the inner edge but still legal

slight damage to nearside rear sill

Pass 2 Apr 2013 64,238 miles

both front brake discs worn and corroded

mark on offside front tyre outer sidewall

offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge of tread

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 29 Mar 2012 62,326 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing & wearing low

Fail 28 Mar 2012 62,326 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre perishing & wearing low

Pass 18 Mar 2011 59,833 miles

Front discs worn

Slight rear light interaction

Some damage to n/s/r outer sill

Very slight play in n/s steering arm

n/s washer poor

n/s/f indicator unit poor condition

n/s/f tyre valve perished

n/s/r tyre getting low

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 18 Mar 2011 59,833 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Front discs worn

Handbrake travel high

Slight rear light interaction

Some damage to n/s/r outer sill

Very slight play in n/s steering arm

n/s washer poor

n/s/f indicator unit poor condition

n/s/f tyre valve perished

n/s/r tyre getting low

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f rollbar end link fitted to wrong side of shock - needs attention

o/s/f rollbar end link touching shock on full lock - needs attention

o/s/r park brake appears to not be releaseing fully - needs investigation

Fail 19 Mar 2010 56,574 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

both front brake discs worn and corroded to limits-need attention

both rear brake discs corroded

handbrake cables corroded

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

rear brake pads worn low and need attention

Pass 19 Mar 2010 56,574 miles

both front brake discs worn and corroded to limits-need attention

both rear brake discs corroded

handbrake cables corroded

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

rear brake pads worn low and need attention

Pass 11 Mar 2009 53,327 miles

both front brake discs worn and corroded

handbrake cables corroded

rear brake pads wearing low

suspect slight exhaust blow at front.Unable to verify

Fail 5 Mar 2009 53,305 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front brake discs worn and corroded

handbrake cables corroded

rear brake pads wearing low

suspect slight exhaust blow at front.Unable to verify

Pass 3 Mar 2008 49,398 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside gearbox, driveshaft oil seal leaking and requires attention.

nearside wiper blade poor and not clearing the screen very well, but vision ok.

Fail 3 Mar 2008 49,398 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside gearbox, driveshaft oil seal leaking and requires attention.

nearside wiper blade poor and not clearing the screen very well, but vision ok.

Fail 15 Jan 2008 48,137 miles

Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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KH54 BWZ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KH54 BWZ, 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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KH54 BWZ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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