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RK08 DVM

2008 Perodua Myvi

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,206 mi
Last recorded116,206 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Perodua Myvi45,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 DVM
MakePerodua
ModelMyvi
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 116,206 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 115,935 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 108,092 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 108,091 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 103,021 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 102,907 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 97,539 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 92,957 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 85,442 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 85,442 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Apr 2018 78,146 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2017 71,981 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 63,727 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 63,727 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 57,749 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 50,757 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 45,739 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 40,177 miles

tested wet

Fail 16 Jul 2011 31,923 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

gearbox oil leaks

nearside rear tyre starting to wear low and distort

offside rear tyres starting to wear low and split

unable to view front pads fully

Pass 16 Jul 2011 31,923 miles

gearbox oil leaks

nearside rear tyre starting to wear low and distort

offside rear tyres starting to wear low and split

unable to view front pads fully

How Reliable is the Perodua Myvi?

Based on 39,072 MOT tests across 2,737 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
3,941
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
2,737
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 627
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 423
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 315
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 146
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RK08 DVM is a 2008 Perodua Myvi in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Perodua Myvi models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 45,554 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 Perodua Myvi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 627 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK08 DVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Myvi typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Perodua Myvi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK08 DVM is a 2008 Perodua Myvi, first registered on 23 July 2008.

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