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FN08 PVK

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

291,671 mi
Last recorded291,671 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 PVK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2021 291,671 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 275,331 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 275,331 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 258,614 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 241,666 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 225,031 miles

Nearside Front seatbelt retracting mechanism worn

Offside Front tyre nail in tread and close to wear markers

bonnet difficult to open

drivers seatbase insecure

o/s rear tyre nail in tread

oil leak present

steering rack worn

windscreen cracked out of swept area

wipers smeary,noisy and hitting skuttle

Fail 9 Mar 2017 225,029 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front seatbelt retracting mechanism worn

Offside Front tyre nail in tread and close to wear markers

bonnet difficult to open

drivers seatbase insecure

o/s rear tyre nail in tread

oil leak present

steering rack worn

windscreen cracked out of swept area

wipers smeary,noisy and hitting skuttle

Pass 1 Mar 2016 209,798 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 209,628 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part rubbing on drive shaft on full lock. (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 192,099 miles

Both front inner steering arms have slight movemont at its fixing

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 169,671 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 169,671 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wearing on edges advise tracking check

Pass 27 Feb 2013 135,410 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 111,207 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 85,804 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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FN08 PVK is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FN08 PVK, 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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FN08 PVK is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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