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SW58 BFF

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

257,483 mi
Last recorded257,483 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW58 BFF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2020 257,483 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 246,314 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 243,455 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 232,540 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 232,220 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear Bush excessively worn (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2016 211,661 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively not secured properly (3.4.3)

Fail 11 May 2016 211,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed hose chafed through to cord (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively not secured properly (3.4.3)

Pass 11 May 2015 184,992 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2014 149,280 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 149,228 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2013 110,075 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 71,865 miles
Fail 10 May 2012

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 41,350 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 40,058 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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SW58 BFF is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SW58 BFF, 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 SW58 BFF registered?

SW58 BFF is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is SW58 BFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW58 BFF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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