BL53FVC - VAUXHALL VIVARO
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 32 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
32
Passed Tests
21
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,002 mi
Expires: 14 December 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/65 16c cracking around inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory General underbody corrosion
Failed - 17 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,002 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Top bearing collapsed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/65 16c cracking around inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory General underbody corrosion
Passed - 09 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,336 mi
Expires: 14 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory General corrosion underneath
Failed - 09 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,336 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory General corrosion underneath
Passed - 15 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,482 mi
Expires: 14 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Failed - 07 December 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,472 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- Major Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 06 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,686 mi
Expires: 05 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Strut top mounting slight play
- Advisory Fuel tank straps missing but fuel tank secure
Failed - 01 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,686 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Strut top mounting slight play
- Advisory Fuel tank straps missing but fuel tank secure
Passed - 03 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,266 mi
Expires: 02 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Both sides corroded / Holed
Failed - 28 August 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,266 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - Rear both pipes have corrosion. One close too failure (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Both sides corroded / Holed
Passed - 02 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,688 mi
Expires: 01 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 23 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,425 mi
Expires: 22 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear load sensing valve slightly corroded X2 (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 21 August 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,425 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side no effort (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear load sensing valve slightly corroded X2 (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 30 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,597 mi
Expires: 21 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 30 July 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,597 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 09 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,951 mi
Expires: 21 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 09 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,951 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Major Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 15 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,676 mi
Expires: 21 August 2017
Passed - 22 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,808 mi
Expires: 21 August 2016
Passed - 31 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,453 mi
Expires: 30 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Advisory Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Failed - 24 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,330 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Advisory Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 27 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,296 mi
Expires: 28 March 2015
Passed - 21 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,225 mi
Expires: 28 March 2014
Passed - 17 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,630 mi
Expires: 28 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 12 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,494 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,987 mi
Expires: 28 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 19 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,622 mi
Expires: 18 February 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,381 mi
Expires: 01 April 2010
Passed - 27 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,204 mi
Expires: 20 December 2009
Passed - 21 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,578 mi
Expires: 20 December 2008
Passed - 15 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,397 mi
Expires: 28 January 2008
Failed - 08 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,214 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Major Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BL53FVC?
The MOT expires on 14 December 2026.
What is the tax status of BL53FVC?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of BL53FVC?
This is a 2004 VAUXHALL VIVARO in White. It runs on Diesel with a 1870cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BL53FVC?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.