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FP08 NFD

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

209,101 mi
Last recorded209,101 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 NFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 209,101 miles

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

Coolant leak

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 203,448 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 200,445 miles

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

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

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 198,802 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 194,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Fail 12 Sep 2022 194,589 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 188,008 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Handbrake Below Par

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 185,210 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 178,463 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Parking Brake Below Par

Fail 5 Jul 2019 177,730 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Nearside Front Seat belt not attached as seat missing

Pass 17 Jul 2018 165,191 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 165,167 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn attachment bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure not attached to caliper lever (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Central Brake cable damaged but not to excess excessively corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 150,837 miles

underside of rear step very rusty

Pass 8 Dec 2016 150,807 miles

rear step very rusty

Fail 7 Dec 2016 150,807 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

rear step very rusty

Pass 25 Aug 2015 139,222 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED BUT READABLE (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 139,123 miles

Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended ENGINE MOUNTING (2.4.F.3)

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated CRACKED BUT READABLE (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 127,288 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2014 127,288 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 116,816 miles

Nearside Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 116,816 miles

Nearside Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 106,359 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 86,513 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 86,513 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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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FP08 NFD is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 110,885 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FP08 NFD, 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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FP08 NFD is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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