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LT08 NGJ

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,742 mi
Last recorded167,742 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 NGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 167,742 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 167,709 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Wishbone ball joint has worn resulting in excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers smearing the screen. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Droplink top ball joint gaiter has split no longer preventing the ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Chunk taken out of sidewall revealing the inner ply of the tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Wishbone ball joint has some slight play inside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 151,873 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 142,879 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front steering rack has slight play in inner joint

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Apr 2018 142,879 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front steering rack has slight play in inner joint

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Apr 2017 133,952 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Apr 2017 133,952 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Apr 2016 121,837 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre inner wall has a cut in excess of the requirements but not deep enough to reach the ply

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit And outer tyre edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 121,837 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre inner wall has a cut in excess of the requirements but not deep enough to reach the ply

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit And outer tyre edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 108,918 miles

Near side steering rack inner joint has slight play

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2014 93,890 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2013 78,093 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 63,432 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 47,101 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 46,889 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a) DANGEROUS

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 NGJ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 110,885 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 NGJ, 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 NGJ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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