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NL57 PNF

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

151,391 mi
Last recorded151,391 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL57 PNF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 151,391 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 145,785 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2024 145,584 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear reverse light not working

Pass 22 Sep 2023 143,166 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 140,960 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged/split

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Sump gasket area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 140,960 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195 65 16 104/102 T Budget also below legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned Hidden behind wheel trim (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195 65 16 104/102 T Budget also below legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Bumper damaged/split

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Sump gasket area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 137,711 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 126,606 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 121,985 miles

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

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

oily residue on engine

power steering fluid low

Pass 3 Sep 2018 116,055 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 3 Sep 2018 116,048 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 108,539 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 30 Aug 2017 108,538 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 7 Sep 2016 102,570 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 102,570 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 97,727 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edge (3.5.1i)

nsf mirror casing damaged

Fail 9 Sep 2015 97,709 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edge (3.5.1i)

nsf mirror casing damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2014 95,195 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 87,822 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2014 87,576 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 66,465 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 45,687 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 29,125 miles

N/S mirror part missing

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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NL57 PNF is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NL57 PNF, 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 NL57 PNF registered?

NL57 PNF is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 26 February 2008.

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