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M50 GFP

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,071 mi
Last recorded106,071 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM50 GFP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 106,071 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outriggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter area (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Reversing lamp inop: advisory Fitted to vehicles first used pre 1 September 2009

general corrosion

Pass 7 Oct 2024 102,902 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear sections by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all front and rear slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Reversing lamp inop: advisory Fitted to vehicles first used pre 1 September 2009

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL. Rear tyres MRF 2008 and 2011. Spare tyre MRF 2007 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion

Fail 7 Oct 2024 102,895 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn confirmed on turn plates (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear sections by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all front and rear slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both ns and os inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Reversing lamp inop: advisory Fitted to vehicles first used pre 1 September 2009

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL. Rear tyres MRF 2008 and 2011. Spare tyre MRF 2007 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2023 99,484 miles

Coil spring corroded both front and ns rear: slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play play not considered excessive when checked on turn plates (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + both rear cracking + front tyres uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light cluster damaged. no sharp edges at time of inspection

Rear brake discs slightly pitted / corroded.

Reversing lamp inop: advisory Fitted to vehicles first used pre 1 September 2009

general corrosion

Pass 3 Oct 2022 94,135 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

rear tyres cracking

Fail 3 Oct 2022 94,132 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

rear tyres cracking

Pass 6 Oct 2021 88,866 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s/f play inner steering rack

rear tyres cracking

Pass 15 Sep 2020 83,844 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre wearing slightly.

Offside Rear Tyre cracking slightly.

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 77,755 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 77,754 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 73,018 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2018 73,017 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 69,693 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 62,330 miles

both front tyres close to the legal limit

nsf inner tie rod bar play

Pass 2 Apr 2015 56,176 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 51,499 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2014 51,499 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 44,285 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 37,532 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 30,659 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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M50 GFP is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M50 GFP, 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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M50 GFP is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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