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2004 VAUXHALL VIVARO
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- Registration OU04CBV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expired 31 Mar 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 228,954 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026 28 Jun 202626 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 228,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 228,953 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
9 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 228,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe has corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 228,953 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front drop link slight play
- brake discs corroded
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 228,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front drop link slight play
- brake discs corroded
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 228,951 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged GLASS CRACKED (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 228,951 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged GLASS CRACKED (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 228,883 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- body trims missing and insecure
- front and rear discs corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 228,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- body trims missing and insecure
- front and rear discs corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 225,359 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 225,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp also illuminates both reverse lamps (4.5.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 224,879 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 224,075 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
8 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 224,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
- Central Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 217,870 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 217,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 207,128 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 207,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 194,743 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014 28 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 194,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 180,369 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 180,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 167,333 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2012 28 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 167,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 153,059 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011 28 Jun 202616 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 137,553 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 120,605 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2009 28 Jun 20266 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 101,409 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2008 28 Jun 20266 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 104,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OU04CBV was registered on 2004-06-09
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