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SC04 DZJ

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

203,009 mi
Last recorded203,009 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC04 DZJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 203,009 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 198,044 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 192,257 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 179,976 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 167,793 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 155,518 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 145,545 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 144,310 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 144,301 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 139,578 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 131,321 miles

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

Front discs corroded

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 121,942 miles

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

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

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 113,606 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 113,515 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 105,142 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 104,922 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 97,249 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Feb 2012 97,021 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 5 Oct 2010 88,319 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 88,319 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 79,934 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2009 79,934 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2008 71,357 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 19 May 2008 71,357 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 18 May 2007 51,628 miles

ADVISE OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREADS CRACKING BUT NO CORDS SHOWING.

ADVISE SLIGHT MOVMENT IN STEERING RACK ARM NUCKLE JOINT ON NEARSIDE FRONT & OFFSIDE ALSO.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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SC04 DZJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 SC04 DZJ, 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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SC04 DZJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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