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EX58 BKN

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

185,304 mi
Last recorded185,304 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 BKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 185,304 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2026 185,304 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2025 174,249 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Side bar/rail damaged & corroded

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

Fail 19 Feb 2025 174,244 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Side bar/rail damaged & corroded

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 162,890 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 154,935 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

towbar corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2022 154,929 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

towbar corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2021 148,287 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from area around turbocharger (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside & offside front tyres worn close to limit/worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn close to limit, recommend replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 142,671 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 142,671 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 134,611 miles

underbody covers fitted

Fail 30 Jul 2019 134,227 miles

Central Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor rusted within 30cm of handbrake cable mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top strut mount worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road damage exceeding 10mm within zone A of windscreen (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top strut mount slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody covers fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2018 117,227 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 117,226 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside of swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 101,745 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring slightly out of position in lower spring cup

Nearside Rear spare wheel carrier fastening device broken due to corrosion

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 101,744 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush excessive play in 'D' bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper dust cover insecure (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring slightly out of position in lower spring cup

Nearside Rear spare wheel carrier fastening device broken due to corrosion

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 93,529 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 85,375 miles

N/s/f tyre worn

Fail 8 Jun 2015 85,375 miles

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

Front brake pads worn

N/s/f tyre worn

Pass 31 Dec 2013 63,762 miles

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)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 49,061 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 47,616 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 38,964 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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EX58 BKN is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 EX58 BKN, 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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EX58 BKN is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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