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YR08 ZJY

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

202,629 mi
Last recorded202,629 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro110,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 ZJY
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 202,629 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 202,622 miles

Central Rear Passenger's seat insecure o/s (6.2.A.1)

Central Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat n/s (5.2.1a)

Central Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat middle (5.2.1a)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure rear most (6.2.A.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 182,121 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 163,448 miles

Nearside Rear slight noise on wheel rotation poss brake pads catching

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

Rear both brake discs corroded/worn

Rear high level stop lamp inop

Pass 23 Apr 2015 128,391 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 108,332 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 108,332 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 84,840 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 84,840 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Fail 26 Apr 2012 68,926 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 68,926 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 52,304 miles

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 20 Apr 2011 52,304 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

rear brake discs pitted

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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YR08 ZJY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YR08 ZJY, 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 YR08 ZJY registered?

YR08 ZJY is a 2008 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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The MOT history for YR08 ZJY shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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