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DV08 BYW

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,223 mi
Last recorded100,223 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 BYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 100,223 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 100,221 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 79,947 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 69,189 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 57,623 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 45,670 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 34,580 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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DV08 BYW is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BYW, 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 DV08 BYW registered?

DV08 BYW is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DV08 BYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV08 BYW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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