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LP08 FHV

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

269,432 mi
Last recorded269,432 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 FHV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 269,432 miles

Offside Front Inner Out-rigger/Jacking point corroded - not within P/A.

Pass 20 Jul 2023 268,385 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2022 246,822 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 237,040 miles

Both front jacking points corroded

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Slight under body corrosion all under areas

Fail 30 Jul 2021 237,039 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Both front jacking points corroded

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Slight under body corrosion all under areas

Pass 17 Jun 2020 221,533 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 221,530 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 216,617 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 210,514 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 201,505 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear binding slightly when wheel rotated

Pass 8 Jan 2016 198,954 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 193,005 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 176,409 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear discs starting to corrod

Pass 28 Dec 2012 156,517 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 156,517 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 120,666 miles

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

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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LP08 FHV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LP08 FHV, 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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LP08 FHV is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 August 2008.

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