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LS04 MXL

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

215,454 mi
Last recorded215,454 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 MXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 215,454 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2019 215,453 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 207,174 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 207,174 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 197,844 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 187,830 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 187,818 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned fitted in correctly. (2.2.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2014 179,082 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 169,142 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 169,142 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

emissions tested but no print out too clean to get reading

Pass 8 Sep 2012 159,786 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 159,776 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 146,449 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 115,317 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jul 2009 99,324 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)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 71,984 miles

both front tyres slight outer wall damage

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

n/s/r tyre slight wall damage

Pass 17 Apr 2007 50,282 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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LS04 MXL is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LS04 MXL, 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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LS04 MXL is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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