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PJ08 ZNZ

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

68,897 mi
Last recorded68,897 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ08 ZNZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 68,897 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 68,892 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 63,082 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 63,081 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2024 60,461 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 57,289 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 54,168 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 54,168 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 51,765 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess subframe rear bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2020 49,403 miles
Fail 9 May 2020 49,403 miles

Offside Front Upper Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 47,681 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 44,564 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 42,026 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 42,026 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2016 39,789 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 36,866 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 28,647 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 28,647 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2013 25,689 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2013 25,689 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 20,338 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 20,338 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 14,729 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 14,729 miles

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

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

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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PJ08 ZNZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 PJ08 ZNZ, 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 PJ08 ZNZ registered?

PJ08 ZNZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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The MOT history for PJ08 ZNZ shows 25 tests with a 64% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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