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LO08 LCG

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

197,178 mi
Last recorded197,178 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 LCG
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 197,178 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front bottom arms (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1n)

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

engine cover fitted

Fail 3 Mar 2017 197,178 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front bottom arms (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1n)

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2016 185,661 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2016 185,661 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, going to the o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 176,855 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 162,159 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 150,414 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2012 150,414 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 148,443 miles

n/s/f brake pads low friction material. both front mac strut top bearings starting to pull through cushions (holders).

Pass 20 Jul 2011 110,161 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 20 Jul 2011 110,161 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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LO08 LCG is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LO08 LCG, 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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LO08 LCG is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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