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WP53 EPZ

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

115,275 mi
Last recorded115,275 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP53 EPZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 115,275 miles

Nearside Rear outer light lens damaged

Fail 10 Sep 2025 115,228 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front lens damaged

Pass 29 Aug 2024 114,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear light lenses damaged

Fail 27 Aug 2024 114,781 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear light lenses damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2023 113,523 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 110,506 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 110,506 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 108,135 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 105,873 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 105,236 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 103,888 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 102,962 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 102,962 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 96,735 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 89,741 miles

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

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

fluid leak offside front (source unknown)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 89,740 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside fluctuates excessively (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

fluid leak offside front (source unknown)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 80,074 miles

Ball joint has slight play offside steering rack knuckle (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside fronts on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Jul 2015 80,074 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (8.2.2)

Ball joint has slight play offside steering rack knuckle (2.2.B.1f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside fronts on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 83,679 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 83,674 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 79,957 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 70,265 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 70,265 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 62,906 miles

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

offside front brake disc plate pitted on inner face

Pass 12 May 2011 56,937 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 52,248 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 46,304 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 37,542 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 22,074 miles

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

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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WP53 EPZ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 WP53 EPZ, 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 WP53 EPZ registered?

WP53 EPZ is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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