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LO55 KER

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

193,102 mi
Last recorded193,102 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO55 KER
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 193,102 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2025 189,689 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 183,813 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle presented in wet conditions

Pass 8 Sep 2023 177,764 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 172,718 miles

Nearside Front tyre damage to outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre delaminating

Offside Rear tyre feathering

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 165,250 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 160,806 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 156,868 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 152,137 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 152,137 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 144,950 miles

oil leak

x2 front inner tie rods- play

x2 front wipers deteriorated & n/s/f washer jets not working

Fail 16 Aug 2017 144,950 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

x2 front inner tie rods- play

x2 front wipers deteriorated & n/s/f washer jets not working

Pass 20 Aug 2016 134,530 miles

Nearside front tyre perishing

Offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 26 Jul 2016 133,536 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre splitting, but not showing structure

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre inner sidewall splitting, but not showing stucture

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2016 133,304 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre splitting, but not showing structure

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre inner sidewall splitting, but not showing stucture

Oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2015 123,795 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 107,625 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Aug 2014 107,491 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2013 91,265 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 69,764 miles

exhaust corroding in places

n/s/f mirror glass damaged(veiw ok)

n/s/r tyre perishing/close to wear bars

o/s/f mirror glass damaged (veiw just meets)

o/s/f tyre close to limit (may need replacing soon)

Fail 16 Jun 2012 69,764 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

exhaust corroding in places

n/s/f mirror glass damaged(veiw ok)

n/s/r tyre perishing/close to wear bars

o/s/f mirror glass damaged (veiw just meets)

o/s/f tyre close to limit (may need replacing soon)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 55,762 miles

n/s wiper starting to smear

o/s/r shock absorber slight misting of fluid

tested in wet conditions

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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LO55 KER is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LO55 KER, 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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LO55 KER is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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