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NC08 HVY

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

153,760 mi
Last recorded153,760 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC08 HVY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 153,760 miles

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

Offside Rear fog light cover broken

Spare tyre defective missing ()

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

fuel cap protection cover missing

Fail 29 Jan 2018 153,760 miles

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

Offside Rear fog light cover broken

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Stop lamp not working both side (1.2.1b)

Spare tyre defective missing ()

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

fuel cap protection cover missing

Pass 31 Jan 2017 144,632 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ON LIMITS (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 130,788 miles

Centre Rear High Level Brake Light Not Working

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2016 130,788 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Centre Rear High Level Brake Light Not Working

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 113,914 miles

exhaust corroded

near side front antiroll bar damaged

off side front brake pads low

Fail 8 Jul 2014 113,914 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust corroded

near side front antiroll bar damaged

off side front brake pads low

Pass 4 Mar 2013 96,617 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 96,350 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 96,350 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 May 2012 77,354 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 77,354 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 59,486 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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NC08 HVY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 NC08 HVY, 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 NC08 HVY registered?

NC08 HVY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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