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2008 VAUXHALL VIVARO
General Information
- Registration AM08FXT
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Mar 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 205,339 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 205,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 205,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 199,890 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 199,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 188,514 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
7 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 188,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,173 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 176,949 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022 13 Jun 202611 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 176,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 172,600 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 172,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,917 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 163,395 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019 13 Jun 202620 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 163,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,240 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise different size tyres front to rear axle
- Advise oil leak
15 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Hazard warning switch missing Incomplete (1.4.B.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise oil leak
- Advise different size tyres front to rear axle
11 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,982 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Mirror glass damaged but is acceptable.
- Advise slight damage to hazard warning switch but is acceptable
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise slight damage to hazard warning switch but is acceptable
- Offside Front Mirror glass damaged but is acceptable.
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,349 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016 13 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 122,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
17 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,552 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202617 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,508 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,145 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
28 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,347 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
28 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 96,347 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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AM08FXT was registered on 2008-03-05
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