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KY54 GUG

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

230,256 mi
Last recorded230,256 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 GUG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 230,256 miles

A STRONG SMELL OF FUEL BUT FOUND NO LEAKS

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

HEAVILY UNDERSEALED

Pass 27 Oct 2022 227,499 miles

undersealed

Fail 10 Oct 2022 227,490 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 227,250 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 227,245 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 221,686 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats fitted on all rear passenger seats ()

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

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

fuel tank strap modified

Pass 31 Oct 2019 215,944 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 7 baby seats fitted ()

oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2018 209,176 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seats ()

Rear brake splash plates corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2017 202,492 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 202,492 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 83,229 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2014 83,227 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 74,972 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 68,034 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 61,644 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jan 2010 54,422 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 47,647 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Two rear seats missing at time of test

Fail 12 Dec 2008 47,645 miles

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 36,994 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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KY54 GUG is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 KY54 GUG, 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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KY54 GUG is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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