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EX58 BNJ

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

163,268 mi
Last recorded163,268 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 163,268 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 161,153 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside steering arm has slight play

Pass 30 Nov 2023 157,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake slight lagging

Fail 30 Nov 2023 157,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front brake slight lagging

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 153,881 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 153,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 152,941 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 148,141 miles

no warning lights on dash time of test

o/s/f top strut bush slight play

wheel trims fitted alround

Fail 6 Feb 2020 148,141 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

no warning lights on dash time of test

o/s/f top strut bush slight play

wheel trims fitted alround

Pass 25 Jan 2019 142,371 miles

no warning lights on dash time of dash

repair done to fog light connection

under trays fitted

wheel trims fitted alround

Fail 21 Jan 2019 142,342 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

no warning lights on dash time of dash

under trays fitted

wheel trims fitted alround

Pass 10 Jan 2018 126,992 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & offside ()

Nearside Rear Handbrake arm on caliper was sticking freed off and now works

Fail 10 Jan 2018 126,992 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & offside ()

Nearside Rear Handbrake arm on caliper was sticking freed off and now works

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Caliper handbrake arm (3.5.1k)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 118,940 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front have slight play ()

Pass 28 Dec 2015 106,675 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 92,559 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 92,559 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Dec 2013 85,540 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 67,601 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 51,653 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 BNJ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EX58 BNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX58 BNJ registered?

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

Is EX58 BNJ safe to buy?

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