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KC04 XOR

2004 Vauxhall Monaro

Blue Petrol 5667cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,137 mi
Last recorded180,137 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Monaro59,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC04 XOR
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonaro
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,667cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 180,137 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 176,956 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 176,899 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to burst pipes (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2 x in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Wrong (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear pipe burst during brake test Excessive corrosion (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear brake pipe burst during brake test Excessively corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge & 2.25mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to flexi corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 172,777 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surfaces rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm & 2 cuts in tread small but deep (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 172,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surfaces rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm & 2 cuts in tread small but deep (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 164,801 miles

All tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 164,610 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking Main pipe into centre of caliper (banjo) (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

All tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 158,056 miles

Both headlights take some time to warm up

Front tyres showing signs of wearing on inner edge

Nearside Front Strut gaiter adrift from top mounting

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 May 2019 147,503 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 May 2019 147,333 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 May 2018 135,960 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre has a cut on the inner edge but not as deep as the cords

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 May 2018 135,960 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre has a cut on the inner edge but not as deep as the cords

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2017 124,540 miles

Long handbrake travel

Pass 13 May 2016 115,067 miles

Both front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 May 2016 115,039 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking connection onto caliper (3.6.A.1)

Both front tyres worn badly on inner edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 107,953 miles

Handbrake long travel

Pass 8 May 2014 100,999 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

O/s & n/s front anti roll bar lower gaiters becoming insecure

Fail 23 May 2013 93,215 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

O/S rear tyre worn low on the inner edge

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 May 2013 93,215 miles

O/S rear tyre worn low on the inner edge

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 May 2012 86,411 miles

Both tailpipe banelli clamps rusting

Front number plate has no space between 4 & X,but vehicle design space limited

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 May 2012 86,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Both tailpipe banelli clamps rusting

Front number plate has no space between 4 & X,but vehicle design space limited

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2011 81,899 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2010 70,363 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 60,840 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 60,746 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wipers split

Pass 6 May 2008 51,922 miles

near side tyre wearing on inner edge

off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2007 41,378 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES.

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monaro?

Based on 12,565 MOT tests across 785 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
2,610
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
785
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 332
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 311
Brake pipe excessively corroded 142
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 111
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 107
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KC04 XOR is a 2004 Vauxhall Monaro in Blue with a 5,667cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Monaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 59,119 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Monaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 332 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KC04 XOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Monaro typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Monaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KC04 XOR is a 2004 Vauxhall Monaro, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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