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MA08 YFS

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

164,161 mi
Last recorded164,161 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 YFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 164,161 miles

Front Brake discs worn but not seriously weakened

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play

Nearside Front Tyre perishing on outer wall

Offside Front Rack end has slight play

Pass 15 Apr 2016 161,086 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 149,267 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 135,920 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 113,907 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 113,772 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 93,445 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 93,443 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 69,838 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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MA08 YFS is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 MA08 YFS, 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 MA08 YFS registered?

MA08 YFS is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is MA08 YFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA08 YFS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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