MOT Status
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177,018 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/S and N/S (Cracking around Outer edges) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around the tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both O/S and N/S (Inner face and Outer face around the edges) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both O/S and N/S (Inside faces) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play Inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/S and N/S (Cracking around Outer edges) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around the tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both O/S and N/S (Inner face and Outer face around the edges) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Both inner tie rods (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Front cross members from subframe to chassis (subframe mounting part) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to crack on outside edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Some cracking on part of inside edge and around outside tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak ()
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)
Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EJ08 XUV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 EJ08 XUV, 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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EJ08 XUV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 July 2008.
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