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EX08 ZDP

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

170,465 mi
Last recorded170,465 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 170,465 miles

Nearside Front OUTER SILL DAMAGED BUT NO STRUCTUAL DAMAGE

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear forward facing seats that are only used when the vehicle is stationary, in the living area of a motor caravan have no seatbelts fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ON VERY EDGE INSIDE ()

Fail 21 Sep 2023 170,462 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D-BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D-BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front OUTER SILL DAMAGED BUT NO STRUCTUAL DAMAGE

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear forward facing seats that are only used when the vehicle is stationary, in the living area of a motor caravan have no seatbelts fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ON VERY EDGE INSIDE ()

Pass 23 Aug 2022 163,634 miles

Nearside Rear flexi brake hose incorrectly routed

engine management light on

free play n/s inner rack joint

Fail 23 Aug 2022 163,634 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear flexi brake hose incorrectly routed

engine management light on

free play n/s inner rack joint

Pass 31 Aug 2021 161,870 miles

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

Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed inside handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Spare tyre defective side wall perished ()

both front sills damaged

Fail 31 Aug 2021 161,870 miles

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

Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed inside handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective side wall perished ()

both front sills damaged

Pass 11 Apr 2018 161,761 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 May 2017 158,931 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

slight oil leak

Fail 11 May 2017 158,931 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

slight oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2016 152,943 miles

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

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

both rear tyres have age related cracks.

Fail 31 Mar 2016 152,943 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

both rear tyres have age related cracks.

Pass 5 Feb 2015 150,129 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2015 150,129 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 139,053 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 139,053 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 124,434 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 95,827 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 73,938 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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EX08 ZDP is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 ZDP, 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 ZDP registered?

EX08 ZDP is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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