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DS57 RPV

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

242,624 mi
Last recorded242,624 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 RPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 242,624 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 242,624 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 236,334 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 236,333 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 228,551 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 220,512 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 220,512 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 206,962 miles

both front lower balljoints have slight play

Fail 21 Mar 2019

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

both front lower balljoints have slight play

Pass 20 Mar 2018 179,781 miles

play in lower balljoints

play in steering rack

Pass 20 Mar 2017 134,331 miles

SAT-NAV REMOVED FROM DRIVERS' VIEW BEFORE TEST

Pass 24 Mar 2016 85,682 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/65X16C (4.1.E.1)

PLAY IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINT

Fail 24 Mar 2016 85,682 miles

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

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/65X16C (4.1.E.1)

PLAY IN STEERING RACK INNER JOINT

Pass 25 Feb 2015 61,673 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 46,904 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2013 37,326 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 9 Jan 2013 37,326 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Jan 2012 32,294 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 25,217 miles

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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DS57 RPV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DS57 RPV, 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 DS57 RPV registered?

DS57 RPV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 February 2008.

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The MOT history for DS57 RPV shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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