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RL53 MPF

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

141,919 mi
Last recorded141,919 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 MPF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2018 141,919 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury nearside rear lamp outer lens damaged leaving sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view nearside (3.3 (b) (ii))

Position lamp not working nearside front (4.2.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak water pump area ()

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 141,919 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

centre stop lamp not working

chips to windscreen

nearside rear light unit damaged

offside front tyre worn close to limit

offside rear fog unit damaged

oil leak

rear registration plate deteriorated

Fail 13 Jul 2017 141,919 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bolt missing and loose (6.1.D.1a)

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

centre stop lamp not working

chips to windscreen

nearside rear light unit damaged

offside front tyre worn close to limit

offside rear fog unit damaged

oil leak

rear registration plate deteriorated

washers poor

Pass 24 May 2016 141,662 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 140,181 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 137,674 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2013 135,071 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 132,704 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 125,981 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2011 125,981 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2010 115,952 miles

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

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

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 18 May 2009 102,926 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 80,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 16 May 2008 80,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 62,684 miles

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

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

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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RL53 MPF is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RL53 MPF, 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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RL53 MPF is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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