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DV08 BKD

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,552 mi
Last recorded118,552 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 BKD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 118,552 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 114,819 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 111,294 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 106,192 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 99,323 miles

off side front drop link worn slightly

Fail 15 Nov 2014 99,323 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

off side front drop link worn slightly

Pass 1 Jun 2013 89,136 miles

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 28 May 2013 88,977 miles

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

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

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

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 24 May 2012 80,036 miles

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

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 22 May 2012 80,033 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 70,223 miles

Spare tyre defective

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 154,984 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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DV08 BKD is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DV08 BKD, 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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DV08 BKD is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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