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WN04 BWJ

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

209,230 mi
Last recorded209,230 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 BWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 209,230 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 206,207 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 202,081 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 196,868 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 196,868 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 192,995 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 192,995 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 184,748 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 181,783 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2016 175,507 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 156,954 miles

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

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

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

slight play in inner steering joints

Pass 24 Oct 2014 145,864 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 130,164 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 116,503 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 100,118 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 100,118 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 86,481 miles

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

front brake pads getting low discs worn

Fail 6 Sep 2010 86,481 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake pads getting low discs worn

Pass 8 Sep 2009 72,768 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 72,768 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 56,907 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 44,795 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 44,795 miles

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

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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WN04 BWJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 WN04 BWJ, 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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What year was WN04 BWJ registered?

WN04 BWJ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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The MOT history for WN04 BWJ shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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