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KV08 WPY

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

157,245 mi
Last recorded157,245 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 WPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 157,245 miles

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 22 May 2019 157,245 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both, (3.4 (b) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall,also worn to legal limit on outer edge, (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall, also worn on both edges, (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges,also has a split on outer side wall, (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 12 May 2018 139,333 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both, (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Outer tyre has slight damage.

under side muddy in places.

Fail 12 May 2018 139,333 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both, (1.4.A.2f)

Front Outer Road wheel badly damaged both sides, (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Outer tyre has slight damage.

under side muddy in places.

Pass 10 May 2017 127,384 miles

Gearbox mounting defective rear of gearbox. ()

Nearside Front brake disc scored both edges.

Fail 10 May 2017 127,384 miles

Central Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort both sides zero effort. (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective rear of gearbox. ()

Nearside Front brake disc scored both edges.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn both edges,perished,minor splits. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished minor splits, (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2016 109,123 miles

under side muddy in places.

Fail 10 May 2016 109,123 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

under side muddy in places.

Pass 2 May 2015 94,144 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 2 May 2015 94,144 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

n/s/r tyre has several minnor splits,

o/s/r tyre worn on both edges & worn low.

Pass 25 Apr 2014 76,654 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 76,654 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s dorr mirror glass one of two missig,

Pass 11 Apr 2013 54,496 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 54,496 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 33,369 miles

front and rear brake pads worn to excess

n/s steering rack arm excess play

Pass 18 Mar 2011 22,034 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 22,034 miles

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

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

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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KV08 WPY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 KV08 WPY, 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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What year was KV08 WPY registered?

KV08 WPY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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