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KW08 BSU

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

163,075 mi
Last recorded163,075 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 BSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 163,075 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 158,012 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 144,596 miles

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Jun 2016 134,785 miles

Centre Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 124,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 May 2014 104,416 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 May 2014 104,416 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 99,555 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 75,996 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 49,482 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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KW08 BSU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KW08 BSU, 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 KW08 BSU registered?

KW08 BSU is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is KW08 BSU safe to buy?

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