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LY57 KWM

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

161,045 mi
Last recorded161,045 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY57 KWM
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2017 161,045 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak (Heavy) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 161,045 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (Tie Rod) (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (Tie Rod) (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24" (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak (Heavy) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 140,076 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Dec 2016 140,076 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Dec 2015 118,930 miles

Centre Rear brake light not working

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

oil leak from o/s/r of engine

Fail 19 Dec 2015 118,930 miles

Centre Rear brake light not working

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

oil leak from o/s/r of engine

Pass 11 Dec 2014 98,154 miles

Centre Rear stop light not working

Fail 9 Dec 2014 98,004 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Centre Rear stop light not working

Pass 9 Dec 2013 80,657 miles

both front tyres low on inner edge

Fail 2 Dec 2013 80,372 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

both front tyres low on inner edge

ofs rear tyre three screws in tread and near limit

Pass 13 Nov 2012 57,316 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 56,818 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 16,992 miles

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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LY57 KWM is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 LY57 KWM, 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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What year was LY57 KWM registered?

LY57 KWM is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 February 2008.

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