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BV08 OCB

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

213,063 mi
Last recorded213,063 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 OCB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 213,063 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 209,742 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 206,369 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 201,739 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 197,114 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 193,069 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 174,786 miles

spongy feel to brake pedal poss due to new brake pads fitted

unable to check areas of vehicle in a satisfactory manner due to "covers"

Pass 26 Feb 2011 129,310 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 129,310 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

high level stop light not working

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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BV08 OCB is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BV08 OCB, 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 BV08 OCB registered?

BV08 OCB is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is BV08 OCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV08 OCB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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