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Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,870 cc

LS04 MHAMOT history

LS04 MHA is a blue diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 25 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 147,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2024
Mileage
147,003 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2025
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 MHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS04 MHA was last recorded at 147,003 miles on 7 Jul 2025, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,970 miles · 27 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
5,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,003 miles
  • 2023 – 146,970 miles
  • 2022 – 143,839 miles
  • 2021 – 140,974 miles
  • 2020 – 137,092 miles
  • 2019 – 133,677 miles
  • 2018 – 133,674 miles
  • 2017 – 129,041 miles
  • 2016 – 116,044 miles
  • 2015 – 107,477 miles
  • 2014 – 98,084 miles
  • 2013 – 89,265 miles
  • 2012 – 80,930 miles
  • 2011 – 74,970 miles
  • 2010 – 69,903 miles
  • 2009 – 63,711 miles
  • 2008 – 53,080 miles
  • 2007 – 42,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail147,003 miles
  • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail147,003 miles (+33)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,003 miles
    Test number
    688486843706
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass146,970 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    146,970 miles
    Test number
    926439772298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail146,927 miles (+3,088)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,927 miles
    Test number
    372944404575
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass143,839 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    143,839 miles
    Test number
    278835988549
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail143,837 miles (+2,863)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,837 miles
    Test number
    889314887464
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass140,974 miles (+3,882)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    140,974 miles
    Test number
    516125114000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both front jacking points not within any prescribed area

  7. Pass137,092 miles (+3,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    137,092 miles
    Test number
    672084144000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass133,677 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    133,677 miles
    Test number
    958902577273
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail133,674 miles (+4,633)3 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,674 miles
    Test number
    675371966963
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Fuel hose insecure engine bay (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose modification unsafe engine bay (2.1.5 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake excessively fluctuating both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryHAND BRAKE TRAVEL
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front has cracks in side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass129,041 miles (+12,997)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    129,041 miles
    Test number
    385401260995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,044 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    116,044 miles
    Test number
    207640992849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail116,043 miles (+8,566)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,043 miles
    Test number
    314111880841
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack insecure mounting point insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working and center brake light (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass107,477 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    107,477 miles
    Test number
    702613995752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lowe ball joint slight play// play showing up on play detectors
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sub frame mounting slight movment / play showing up on play detectors
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end slight play // movment showing up on play detectors
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated

  14. Fail107,477 miles (+9,393)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,477 miles
    Test number
    266523840570
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working osf (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lowe ball joint slight play// play showing up on play detectors
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sub frame mounting slight movment / play showing up on play detectors
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end slight play // movment showing up on play detectors
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes coated

  15. Pass98,084 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,084 miles
    Test number
    876309554243
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail98,084 miles (+8,819)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,084 miles
    Test number
    119949654282
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass89,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    89,265 miles
    Test number
    188194463226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail89,265 miles (+8,335)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,265 miles
    Test number
    266174863201
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass80,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    80,930 miles
    Test number
    157736072077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail80,930 miles (+5,960)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,930 miles
    Test number
    248196172004
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass74,970 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,970 miles
    Test number
    469461281098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail74,969 miles (+5,066)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,969 miles
    Test number
    549410881066
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass69,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    69,903 miles
    Test number
    230346670089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail69,901 miles (+6,190)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,901 miles
    Test number
    532786570085
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass63,711 miles (+10,631)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    63,711 miles
    Test number
    653592089036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,080 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,080 miles
    Test number
    560259718166
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Fail53,080 miles (+10,814)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,080 miles
    Test number
    720429618140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  28. Pass42,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    42,266 miles
    Test number
    361668037172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail42,266 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,266 miles
    Test number
    280348837467
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LS04 MHA

Does LS04 MHA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 MHA expired on 26 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 MHA?
The MOT on LS04 MHA expired on 26 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 MHA done?
LS04 MHA was recorded at 147,003 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2025, an average of 5,774 miles a year.
Has LS04 MHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 MHA has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS04 MHA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS04 MHA find?
LS04 MHA failed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2025 with 7 major defects and 8 advisories: brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve, and 12 more.

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