MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,315 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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rear number plate starting to deteriorate
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear number plate starting to deteriorate
all 4 brake discs in rusty condition
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
all 4 brake discs in rusty condition
both front top mounts have minor play
nearside front wheel bearing has minor play
oil leak
rear brake discs rusty
both front track rod ends have minor play in ball joints
rear brake discs rusty
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
rear brake discs rusty
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
high level brake light not working
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly lipped (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)
nsf tyre wearing on edges
oil leak from engine
osf tyre wearing on edges
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly lipped (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)
nsf tyre wearing on edges
osf tyre wearing on edges
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Rear discs corroding
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
High level stop light not working
Oil leak
offside rear brake hose not routed correctly
offside rear tyre perished and cracking
brake fluid low
front pads low
n/s/r tyre worn low
slight play both front wheel bearings
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
brake fluid low
front pads low
n/s/r tyre worn low
slight play both front wheel bearings
Body damage on offside
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
Body damage on offside
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?
Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DY08 BWW is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DY08 BWW, 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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DY08 BWW is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2008.
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