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MW57 TMO

2008 Vauxhall VXR8

Black Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

57,225 mi
Last recorded57,225 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall VXR856,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 TMO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 57,225 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 55,730 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 55,001 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 52,950 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 49,178 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 44,589 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 40,244 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 35,976 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 30,230 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 22,855 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 17,367 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 17,367 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 12,397 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall VXR8?

Based on 9,079 MOT tests across 659 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
3,311
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 148
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 50
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
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MW57 TMO is a 2008 Vauxhall VXR8 in Black with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall VXR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 56,586 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall VXR8 fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW57 TMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall VXR8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall VXR8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MW57 TMO registered?

MW57 TMO is a 2008 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is MW57 TMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW57 TMO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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