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EX08 ZDO

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

170,203 mi
Last recorded170,203 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 ZDO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 170,203 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front seat belt not fully retracting

coolant low

Fail 18 Nov 2021 170,203 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front seat belt not fully retracting

coolant low

Pass 18 Jul 2019 166,541 miles

Central stop lamp in-op.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

eml light on.

Fail 18 Jul 2019 166,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central stop lamp in-op.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

eml light on.

Pass 20 Jul 2017 162,819 miles

Engine lamp illuminated

Front registration plate poor condition

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

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

front suspension top mountings worn

Fail 20 Jul 2017 162,819 miles

Engine lamp illuminated

Front registration plate poor condition

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front suspension top mountings worn

Pass 12 Jul 2016 160,122 miles

Centre Stop lamp inoperative

Engine management lamp on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 11 Jul 2016 160,122 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Stop lamp inoperative

Engine management lamp on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 12 May 2015 154,988 miles

Centre stop light not working

Front & rear No. Plates slightly deteriorated

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 148,601 miles

Nearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Rear No. plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 10 Apr 2014 148,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Rear No. plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Dec 2012 136,713 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 136,710 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

HANDBRAKE CABLES RUSTY / STICKING

REAR EXHAUST RUBBER MOUNTING PERISHED

Pass 10 Nov 2011 132,159 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 94,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play in both front steering rack ends

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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EX08 ZDO is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EX08 ZDO, 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 EX08 ZDO registered?

EX08 ZDO is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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