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RX08 BYA

2008 Perodua Myvi

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,977 mi
Last recorded61,977 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Perodua Myvi45,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX08 BYA
MakePerodua
ModelMyvi
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 61,977 miles

Vehicle underbody very muddy

Both front headlamp lens tarnished

CAT heatsheild slightly insecure

Dampness inside nearside side repeater lamp

Exhaust system rusty

Fuel filler pipes rusty

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Slight play in nearside front top suspension mount

Stonechips and a crack in windscreen

Fail 26 Mar 2026 61,977 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front headlamp lens tarnished

CAT heatsheild slightly insecure

Dampness inside nearside side repeater lamp

Exhaust system rusty

Fuel filler pipes rusty

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Slight play in nearside front top suspension mount

Stonechips and a crack in windscreen

Vehicle underbody very muddy

Pass 4 Mar 2025 57,256 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Headlamps deteriorated

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Stone chips to windscreen , not affecting drivers view

Fail 4 Mar 2025 57,256 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded

Front Headlamps deteriorated

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Stone chips to windscreen , not affecting drivers view

Pass 15 Mar 2024 51,634 miles

Front Headlamps deteriorated

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stone chip in windscreen

Fail 26 Feb 2024 51,631 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 49,143 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends of rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 46,790 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody very muddy

Pass 22 Feb 2021 44,489 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear wiper blade torn

Slight drag on nearside front brake

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 44,489 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear wiper blade torn

Slight drag on nearside front brake

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 42,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 18 Feb 2019 37,972 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 37,972 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 34,522 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 33,044 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 32,943 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 32,821 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 32,740 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 5 Nov 2012 32,028 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 28,433 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 20,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 20,094 miles

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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RX08 BYA is a 2008 Perodua Myvi in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RX08 BYA, 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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RX08 BYA is a 2008 Perodua Myvi, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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