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2008 VAUXHALL VIVARO
General Information
- Registration AM08FPL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 176,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both front strut mounts worn
20 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,619 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock absorber bodys corroded.
19 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 174,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock absorber bodys corroded.
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 172,349 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under body corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 171,039 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 171,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged front to back (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,931 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- under vehicle components corroded, sump, suspension arms, shock absorbers
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- under vehicle components corroded, sump, suspension arms, shock absorbers
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 165,141 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021 14 Jun 20263 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 161,547 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,491 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
27 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 159,491 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 159,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Oil leak OIL FROM TURBO LEAKING ON TO EXHAUST
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,123 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,201 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015 14 Jun 202617 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,464 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 14 Jun 202615 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,452 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 14 Jun 20262 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,065 MI
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AM08FPL was registered on 2008-06-13
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