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M999 SDG

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

184,746 mi
Last recorded184,746 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM999 SDG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 184,746 miles

rear inner sills

jacking points slight corrosion

n/s tyre outer edge

Fail 13 May 2022 184,742 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

handbrake cables

jacking points slight corrosion

n/s tyre outer edge

rear inner sills

Pass 2 Apr 2021 177,013 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2020 171,982 miles

n/s rear shocker damp

oil leak

rear brake pads low

Pass 24 Apr 2019 162,949 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 150,928 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 135,086 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

smell of diesel under bonnet but no leak found

Fail 12 Apr 2017 135,086 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Indicator switch faulty turns off side lights and dash lights when using indicators (1.4.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

smell of diesel under bonnet but no leak found

Pass 23 Apr 2016 133,780 miles

2 nails in osr tyre

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

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

front number plate condition poor

oil leak

slight steering free play

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2013 116,177 miles

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

front number plate in poor condition

spare tyre devoid of tread

two nails in nearside rear tyre

Fail 22 Mar 2013 116,177 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

NOTE - coolant header tank empty, requires attention

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

front number plate in poor condition

spare tyre devoid of tread

two nails in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2012 96,077 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 87,196 miles

off side front wing mirror glass broken

rear discs lipped and rusty

Fail 28 Mar 2011 87,120 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear discs lipped and rusty

off side front wing mirror glass broken

Pass 25 Mar 2010 58,225 miles

both front discs scord

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

engine covers fitted

slight play in both front track rod ends

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2009 48,297 miles

slight play both front steering arms

Pass 19 Mar 2008 38,029 miles

off side front brake pads close to 1.5 legall limit

under covers fitted

Fail 19 Mar 2008 38,029 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

off side front brake pads close to 1.5 legall limit

under covers fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2007 26,059 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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M999 SDG is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Grey 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 M999 SDG, 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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M999 SDG is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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