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BW57 HAO

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,372 mi
Last recorded167,372 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 HAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 167,372 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 156,524 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 154,993 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 142,473 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Sep 2022 132,110 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 129,675 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 128,852 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 128,852 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 124,795 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 124,795 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 120,615 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 115,102 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 115,102 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation broken (1.1.15 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2017 104,678 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 104,678 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 92,961 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 82,389 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 82,389 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 70,426 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 58,554 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 58,554 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 46,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jul 2011 36,241 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 29,739 miles

front inner brake pads look low /unable to fully inspect/

off side reverse light damaged

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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BW57 HAO is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BW57 HAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW57 HAO registered?

BW57 HAO is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 25 February 2008.

Is BW57 HAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW57 HAO shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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