Vauxhall Vivaro
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,870 cc
V7 BULMOT history
V7 BUL is a silver diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 148,915 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 148,915 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 BUL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Vivaro
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,870 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 BUL was last recorded at 148,915 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 6,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,999 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,916 miles
- Average per year
- 6,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,915 miles
- 2025 – 141,999 miles
- 2017 – 136,221 miles
- 2016 – 130,834 miles
- 2015 – 120,741 miles
- 2014 – 109,296 miles
- 2013 – 95,991 miles
- 2012 – 86,733 miles
- 2011 – 69,380 miles
- 2010 – 59,065 miles
- 2009 – 48,903 miles
- 2008 – 40,232 miles
- 2007 – 30,977 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,915 miles
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output only just passed aim (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,915 miles (+6,916)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 148,915 miles
- Test number
- 995777158886
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output only just passed aim (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,999 miles (+5,778)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 141,999 miles
- Test number
- 881784897510
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
Pass136,221 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 136,221 miles
- Test number
- 974567237701
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly stretched on wheels
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail136,221 miles (+5,387)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,221 miles
- Test number
- 380827847317
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly stretched on wheels
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass130,834 miles (+24)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 130,834 miles
- Test number
- 685106319069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail130,810 miles (+10,069)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,810 miles
- Test number
- 740083517201
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass120,741 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2016
- Odometer
- 120,741 miles
- Test number
- 545335225154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,741 miles (+11,445)7 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,741 miles
- Test number
- 925080125161
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Pass109,296 miles3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 109,296 miles
- Test number
- 278922804444
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake pads wearing low
- NoteMist of oil on steering rack boots
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in nearside and offside front steering arms inner joints
Fail109,296 miles (+13,305)1 failure3 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,296 miles
- Test number
- 995418394093
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake pads wearing low
- NoteMist of oil on steering rack boots
- NoteNearside front tyre wor low and smooth on edges close too cords/ply recommend replacement
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in nearside and offside front steering arms inner joints
Pass95,991 miles (+9,258)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 95,991 miles
- Test number
- 387919793077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,733 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 86,733 miles
- Test number
- 187340792449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,723 miles (+17,343)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,723 miles
- Test number
- 255569882040
- FailureHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass69,380 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 69,380 miles
- Test number
- 147767181497
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail69,380 miles (+10,315)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,380 miles
- Test number
- 245277981072
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,065 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 59,065 miles
- Test number
- 793580170064
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail59,064 miles (+10,161)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,064 miles
- Test number
- 142640270411
- FailureOffside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail48,903 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,903 miles
- Test number
- 542080809192
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass48,903 miles (+8,671)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 48,903 miles
- Test number
- 544050809166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,232 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,232 miles
- Test number
- 581821378087
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass40,232 miles (+9,255)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 40,232 miles
- Test number
- 644681378063
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 30,977 miles
- Test number
- 452816167044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V7 BUL
- Does V7 BUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 BUL is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V7 BUL?
- The MOT on V7 BUL is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V7 BUL done?
- V7 BUL was recorded at 148,915 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 6,049 miles a year.
- Has V7 BUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 BUL has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2017.
- Has the mileage on V7 BUL 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 V7 BUL find?
- V7 BUL passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output only just passed aim; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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