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LT08 MKN

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

146,106 mi
Last recorded146,106 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 MKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2021 146,106 miles

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 145,995 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) Track Rod End (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) Track Rod End (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 1 May 2020 141,909 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside - inner faces scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 133,829 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 133,829 miles

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 131,072 miles

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

both front struts noisiy

front windscreen chip repaired

Pass 30 Aug 2017 126,203 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 126,203 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 119,883 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 118,238 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 118,238 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside wiper blade start to smear

Pass 11 Aug 2014 116,366 miles

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

offside front windscreen wiper smeary but clearing screen

Pass 30 Jul 2013 112,927 miles

nearside front windscreen washer not working

Pass 9 Aug 2012 107,199 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 83,966 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread

front and rear brake pads could not be seen with wheels on therefore test as presented

towbar fitted to vehicle but towball has been removed

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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LT08 MKN is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LT08 MKN, 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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LT08 MKN is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 August 2008.

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