DVSA Statistics
2004 Holden Maloo
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Holden Maloo (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Holden Maloo
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Holden Maloo likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Holden Maloo has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Holden Maloo?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Holden Maloo are: front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, emissions test unable to be completed, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Holden Maloo fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, emissions test unable to be completed, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Holden Maloos fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2004 Holden Maloos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements and emissions test unable to be completed. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Holden Maloo MOT?
Before your 2004 Holden Maloo MOT, check these commonly-failed items: front or rear fog lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, emissions test unable to be completed, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2004 Holden Maloo reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Holden Maloo performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.