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2008 VAUXHALL VIVARO
General Information
- Registration SW57LJL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model VIVARO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 27 Jun 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 98,710 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Sump corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,547 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,600 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,482 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,427 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,024 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front discs inner face pitted
- Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,541 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,494 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2020 12 Jun 202612 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,879 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened snapped during test (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,568 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside to offside (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,311 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,050 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,396 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,553 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
21 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,818 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 12 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,401 MI
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SW57LJL was registered on 2008-01-25
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