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UR03 HOT

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2015
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

139,299 mi
Last recorded139,299 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUR03 HOT
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 139,299 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cuts in nearside rear tyre tread no cords showing at time of test

cuts in offside front tyre tread no cords showing at time of test

nearside and offside front brake discs rusty on inner surfaces reducing braking area - attention needed

spare tyre tread @ 1.6mm

wipers smeary

Fail 30 Oct 2014 139,299 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

backing on rear n/plate starting to pill away from plate

front and rear brake discs rusty

n/s door trim missing

n/s/f fog light unit missing

n/s/r shock starting to weep oil

n/s/r tyre wear on outer tread

spare tyre below limit of 1,6mm

stone chip n/s/f screen

Fail 25 Oct 2014 139,294 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c) DANGEROUS

backing on rear n/plate starting to pill away from plate

front and rear brake discs rusty

n/s door trim missing

n/s/f fog light unit missing

n/s/r shock starting to weep oil

n/s/r tyre wear on outer tread

spare tyre below limit of 1,6mm

stone chip n/s/f screen

Pass 13 Nov 2013 138,469 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2013 138,167 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 133,775 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air bag light on

Fail 27 Oct 2012 133,769 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air bag light on

Pass 19 Mar 2011 129,153 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

both front tyres devoid of tread pattern on inner edges

rear and front brake discs rusted on inner and outer surfaces reducing braking area - attention needed

Fail 17 Mar 2011 129,142 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

both front tyres devoid of tread pattern on inner edges

rear and front brake discs rusted on inner and outer surfaces reducing braking area - attention needed

Pass 10 Sep 2009 124,110 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 124,101 miles

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2008 120,298 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 111,231 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 111,231 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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UR03 HOT is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 UR03 HOT, 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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UR03 HOT is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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