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Opel Vivaro

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,890 cc

S4 JLJMOT history

S4 JLJ is a silver diesel Opel Vivaro first used on 20 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 95,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
95,499 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 JLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Opel
Model
Vivaro
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,890 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 JLJ was last recorded at 95,499 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,492 miles · 7 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
2,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,499 miles
  • 2025 – 93,698 miles
  • 2024 – 92,337 miles
  • 2023 – 90,747 miles
  • 2022 – 88,829 miles
  • 2019 – 86,622 miles
  • 2017 – 82,132 miles
  • 2016 – 78,490 miles
  • 2015 – 73,932 miles
  • 2014 – 68,456 miles
  • 2013 – 64,811 miles
  • 2012 – 61,940 miles
  • 2011 – 59,152 miles
  • 2010 – 57,201 miles
  • 2009 – 54,370 miles
  • 2008 – 52,522 miles
  • 2006 – 46,859 miles
  • 2005 – 37,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,499 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s strut top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Hazard warning switch inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Bonnet prop location clip missing, prop loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,499 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    95,499 miles
    Test number
    318012585225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s strut top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail95,492 miles (+1,794)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,492 miles
    Test number
    479189702647
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s strut top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,698 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    93,698 miles
    Test number
    476392543779
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail93,698 miles (+1,361)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,698 miles
    Test number
    243946618094
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass92,337 miles (+1,590)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,337 miles
    Test number
    747069627981
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass90,747 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    90,747 miles
    Test number
    776706112696
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail90,741 miles (+1,912)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,741 miles
    Test number
    798198396635
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass88,829 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,829 miles
    Test number
    472152035333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,622 miles (+4,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,622 miles
    Test number
    544438904764
    • AdvisoryBonnet release stay clip missing

  10. Pass82,132 miles (+3,642)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    82,132 miles
    Test number
    223266517712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    78,490 miles
    Test number
    642044834209
    • AdvisoryBonnet prop location clip missing, prop loose

  12. Fail78,490 miles (+4,558)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,490 miles
    Test number
    302240955433
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBonnet prop location clip missing, prop loose

  13. Pass73,932 miles (+5,476)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    73,932 miles
    Test number
    945507645166
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  14. Pass68,456 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,456 miles
    Test number
    648302544132
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail68,454 miles (+3,643)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,454 miles
    Test number
    848531444186
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass64,811 miles (+2,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,811 miles
    Test number
    228459113184
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass61,940 miles (+2,788)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    61,940 miles
    Test number
    559666012136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,152 miles (+1,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    59,152 miles
    Test number
    347581301141
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail57,201 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,201 miles
    Test number
    331868690031
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass57,201 miles (+2,831)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,201 miles
    Test number
    860788790027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,370 miles (+1,848)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,370 miles
    Test number
    952666779063
    • NoteO/s rear brake disc rusted. rear brake pads low.

  22. Pass52,522 miles (+5,663)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,522 miles
    Test number
    421537258058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,859 miles (+9,418)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    46,859 miles
    Test number
    791842246342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    37,441 miles
    Test number
    431924635311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 JLJ

Does S4 JLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 JLJ is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 JLJ?
The MOT on S4 JLJ is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 JLJ done?
S4 JLJ was recorded at 95,499 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 2,852 miles a year.
Has S4 JLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 JLJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S4 JLJ 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 S4 JLJ find?
S4 JLJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s; front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s strut top mounts.

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