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BG08 ZNY

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

272,385 mi
Last recorded272,385 miles
Recorded on20 May 2013
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 ZNY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2013 272,385 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 272,385 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

eml light on

oil leak

Pass 18 May 2012 222,192 miles

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 19 May 2011 175,449 miles

front pads slightly worn

slight play in steering rack end on offside front

Pass 20 May 2010 114,213 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake pipes greased

Pass 13 May 2009 33,261 miles

slight play in bothsteering rack ends

Fail 13 May 2009 33,253 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

slight play in bothsteering rack ends

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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BG08 ZNY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 110,885 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG08 ZNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG08 ZNY registered?

BG08 ZNY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is BG08 ZNY safe to buy?

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