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2008 VAUXHALL VIVARO
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- Registration AM08FTE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 03 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,481 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear brake backing plate fowling rim slightly
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 161,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear brake backing plate fowling rim slightly
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,560 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pivot excessively corroded handbrake (1.1.15 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
15 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,479 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
7 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
31 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,673 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bot front lower suspension arm rear bush's perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner anti roll bar bush's have very slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,387 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,257 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,406 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020 14 Jun 20268 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,883 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear discs slightly corroded
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,447 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,399 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,843 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016 14 Jun 20264 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,082 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202630 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,370 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,089 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013 14 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,577 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012 14 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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AM08FTE was registered on 2008-08-01
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