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K99 RSP

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

170,761 mi
Last recorded170,761 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK99 RSP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 170,761 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking points both sides corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both have small cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tow bar corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2025 170,761 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking points both sides corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both have small cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tow bar corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2024 155,720 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 155,718 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 137,285 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2023 137,283 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 125,278 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 125,273 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 121,138 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tow bar corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2021 121,135 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both along suspension arms (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tow bar corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2020 118,498 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rears along trailing arms (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 118,496 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rears along trailing arms (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 109,970 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front subframe - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 109,968 miles

Brake cable damaged park brake cable snapped (1.1.15 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake inoperative on one side nearside and offside - cable snapped during test (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front subframe - rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 101,876 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 May 2018 101,876 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 May 2017 95,529 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 May 2017 95,529 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Washer jets partially blocked

Wipers deteriorated

Pass 29 Apr 2016 90,355 miles

Offside handbrake could be improved

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

damage to rear

rear to front brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 May 2015 83,313 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to n/s/r

windscreen scored

Fail 5 May 2015 83,313 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to n/s/r

windscreen scored

Pass 17 Apr 2014 78,221 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 64,089 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 64,089 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 57,236 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 42,631 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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K99 RSP is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 K99 RSP, 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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K99 RSP is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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