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MW57 EOB

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

152,570 mi
Last recorded152,570 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 EOB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 152,570 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 143,636 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 133,479 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 122,282 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 111,423 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 104,519 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 93,746 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 85,447 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 85,436 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 76,681 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 75,624 miles

Offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Slight play in nearside front steering tie rod

Pass 15 Jan 2014 62,153 miles

centre brake light inop

Fail 14 Jan 2014 62,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

centre brake light inop

coolant bottle empty

Pass 23 Jan 2013 47,650 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

all tyre sidewalls perishing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

main front to rear parking brake cable slightly corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2013 47,650 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

all tyre sidewalls perishing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

main front to rear parking brake cable slightly corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2012 38,600 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 38,599 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 28,381 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 28,381 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) 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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MW57 EOB is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MW57 EOB, 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 MW57 EOB registered?

MW57 EOB is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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