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YB04 UHS

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

181,162 mi
Last recorded181,162 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro110,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 UHS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 181,162 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2024 181,162 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid working defectively (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 174,192 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 165,453 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine has a leak of oil from turbo

glow plug /pre heat light remained on during test

vehicle kept cutting out throughout test

Fail 16 Dec 2021 165,451 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine has a leak of oil from turbo

glow plug /pre heat light remained on during test

vehicle kept cutting out throughout test

Pass 17 Dec 2020 154,687 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Dec 2020 154,686 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Jun 2019 139,668 miles

Front both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Nearside Front jacking point corroded outside of prescribed area

Nearside Rear brake disc discoloured

Nearside track rod end has play in ball joint

Rear brake pads wearing thin

large crack in windscreen out side swept area

rear coil springs corded

Fail 3 Jun 2019 139,647 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Nearside Front jacking point corroded outside of prescribed area

Nearside Rear brake disc discoloured

Nearside track rod end has play in ball joint

Rear brake pads wearing thin

large crack in windscreen out side swept area

rear coil springs corded

Pass 18 Jun 2018 132,686 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view across bottom off screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 132,651 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper to short (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible top mount (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake hose insecure

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lower screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 128,802 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s hand brake performance low

n/s poor dip patern

Pass 1 Jun 2016 124,012 miles

Offside Front shock absorber top mount is worn - lift present not considered to be excessive

engine covers obscuring some components

front windscreen is marked

Fail 1 Jun 2016 124,012 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber top mount is worn - lift present not considered to be excessive

engine covers obscuring some components

front windscreen is marked

Pass 28 May 2015 118,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 98,425 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 May 2014 98,342 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 May 2013 82,169 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Fail 28 May 2013 82,115 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Pass 25 May 2012 69,045 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 25 May 2012 69,045 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 May 2011 61,100 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside stop lamp dim

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside rear fog lamp broken but not emitting white light.

Offside rear position lamp dim

Wiper blades slightly smeary

Fail 11 May 2011 61,100 miles

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

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

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside stop lamp dim

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside rear fog lamp broken but not emitting white light.

Offside rear position lamp dim

Wiper blades slightly smeary

Fail 25 May 2010 53,724 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre has cuts in tread not deep enough to show ply or cord

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 25 May 2010 53,724 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre has cuts in tread not deep enough to show ply or cord

Slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 22 May 2009 44,323 miles

front number plate cracked

nearside mirror glass small crack

offside rear foglamp lens small crack

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Apr 2009 126,480 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to wear on edge

Pass 8 Apr 2008 90,628 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 59,453 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 59,448 miles

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

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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YB04 UHS is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YB04 UHS, 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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YB04 UHS is a 2004 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 22 June 2004.

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