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PJ53 ZHD

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

118,467 mi
Last recorded118,467 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 ZHD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2013 118,467 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 116,733 miles

Front to rear brake pipe corroded

Inner face of front brake discs starting to pit/corrode

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

Offside inner rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2012 116,732 miles

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

Front to rear brake pipe corroded

Inner face of front brake discs starting to pit/corrode

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

Offside inner rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2011 113,540 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2011 113,530 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 104,853 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 94,625 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 94,605 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 82,330 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 82,306 miles

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

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 19 Mar 2007 71,620 miles

Slight play in ball joints.

Slight play in osf steering

Slight play/wear in wishbone bushses

Pass 4 Jan 2007 68,296 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 68,296 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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PJ53 ZHD is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 PJ53 ZHD, 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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PJ53 ZHD is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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