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OE53 KDV

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests29 (15 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate51.7%

Mileage

166,413 mi
Last recorded166,413 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE53 KDV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

15 pass 14 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 166,413 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 166,413 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin injector leaking fumes (6.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Seat belt buckle missing both rear (7.1.2 (d))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

injectors chuffing

Pass 30 Oct 2019 162,307 miles

Central Front Seat belt slightly damaged slight damage to webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides pad material low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock upper bush mount housing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front abs unit housing corroded

Front both fog/drive lights inoperative

Front coolant level - empty

Front injector blow back - engine area

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut bearing slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side door floor/step area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/crack mid screen and lower side (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded at trailing arm mount area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing inside tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. park brake cable sticking/rough in operation (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Spare tyre defective tyre heavily perished on sidewall ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm main bush sleeve corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fuel tank support straps corroded

Rear spare wheel bracket corroded

Rear tow bar bracket assembly corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2019 162,307 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis outrigger corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn below limits - cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Seat belt slightly damaged slight damage to webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides pad material low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock upper bush mount housing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front abs unit housing corroded

Front both fog/drive lights inoperative

Front coolant level - empty

Front injector blow back - engine area

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut bearing slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side door floor/step area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/crack mid screen and lower side (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded at trailing arm mount area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing inside tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. park brake cable sticking/rough in operation (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Spare tyre defective tyre heavily perished on sidewall ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm main bush sleeve corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fuel tank support straps corroded

Rear spare wheel bracket corroded

Rear tow bar bracket assembly corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2018 155,878 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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))

chip in windscreen

injector leaking

no coolant

windscreen requires cleaning inside

Fail 10 Oct 2018 155,878 miles

Central Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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))

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

chip in windscreen

injector leaking

no coolant

windscreen requires cleaning inside

Pass 3 Oct 2017 150,596 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2017 150,596 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 144,656 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 144,656 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 136,754 miles

all brake discs badly corroded

n/s/r tyre badly worn

Pass 25 Apr 2014 121,311 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 24 Apr 2014 121,311 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 9 May 2013 118,688 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2013 118,688 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 111,482 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 May 2012 111,482 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2011 103,945 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 May 2011 103,945 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 92,197 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2010 92,169 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 79,312 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2009 79,312 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 15 May 2008 59,822 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 59,822 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Dec 2007 55,792 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 55,792 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 42,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 42,814 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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OE53 KDV is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.7%.

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 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 OE53 KDV, 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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OE53 KDV is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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