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SW08BES
2008 VAUXHALL VIVARO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BES
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
6 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 141,495 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bumper radiator and mount damaged
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 141,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front bumper radiator and mount damaged
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,715 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
3 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp wrong bulb (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,908 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coolant leak reservoir is empty ()
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
3 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,632 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,553 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre wear on outer tread & getting close to limit.
- Front discs corroded on inner face.
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front discs corroded on inner face.
- Nearside front tyre wear on outer tread & getting close to limit.
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,359 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror (8.1.2a)
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror (8.1.2a)
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,359 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018 13 Jun 202613 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,835 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202613 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,523 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,737 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,023 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,084 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,278 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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SW08BES was registered on 2008-03-04
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