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SB04 FPP

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

160,192 mi
Last recorded160,192 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB04 FPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2016 160,192 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Sep 2016 160,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2015 144,644 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front wipers slightly smearing

offside rear wheel slightly damaged

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2015 144,644 miles

front wipers slightly smearing

offside rear wheel slightly damaged

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2014 139,360 miles

n/s/f wearing on edge and close to limit

Fail 4 Jul 2014 139,286 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

bad oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2013 133,905 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED--N/S/R HANDBRAKE CABLE HEAVY CORROSION--FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION,BRAKE COMPONENTS, BARS AND FRAMES HAVE HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION--N/S/F WISHBONE REAR BUSH WORN

Fail 4 Jul 2013 133,869 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear brake disc bake plates heavily corroded ,n/s/r hand brake cable outer casing badly corroded , heavy surface corrosion on under side of vehicle chassis & suspension

Pass 24 Sep 2011 127,361 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 127,361 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

both front brake discs scored

both front brake discs scored

nearside door moulding missing

offside trackrod end bound with tape

Pass 31 Jul 2010 100,742 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 100,742 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 Jul 2009 82,389 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 82,389 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 17 Jul 2008 63,588 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 14 Jul 2008 63,374 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 18 Jul 2007 46,394 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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SB04 FPP is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 SB04 FPP, 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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SB04 FPP is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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