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Vauxhall Vivaro

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,870 cc

K8 MSEMOT history

K8 MSE is a white diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 126,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

K8 MSE white Vauxhall Vivaro – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Vivaro, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
126,491 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 MSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Vivaro
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 MSE was last recorded at 126,491 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,490 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,491 miles
  • 2024 – 118,678 miles
  • 2023 – 105,950 miles
  • 2022 – 93,104 miles
  • 2021 – 86,452 miles
  • 2019 – 77,252 miles
  • 2018 – 72,273 miles
  • 2017 – 66,732 miles
  • 2016 – 53,945 miles
  • 2015 – 42,718 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,491 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to o/s corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,491 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    126,491 miles
    Test number
    105627563997
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  2. Fail126,490 miles (+7,812)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,490 miles
    Test number
    615480372615
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  3. Pass118,678 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,678 miles
    Test number
    497454154669
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to o/s corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail118,600 miles (+12,650)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,600 miles
    Test number
    683411947861
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes have excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged park brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to o/s corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass105,950 miles (+12,846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    105,950 miles
    Test number
    811188444492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass93,104 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,104 miles
    Test number
    617309390952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,102 miles (+6,650)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,102 miles
    Test number
    157995949646
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected ON ALL TIME (4.6.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass86,452 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    86,452 miles
    Test number
    537501629710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail86,448 miles (+9,196)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,448 miles
    Test number
    418903446746
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass77,252 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,252 miles
    Test number
    240496785847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,247 miles (+4,974)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,247 miles
    Test number
    216774344370
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached top mount failure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached top mount failure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass72,273 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,273 miles
    Test number
    439766413573
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes from abs unit up to rear Flexys benefit of doubt given (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded abs unit to off side front benefit of doubt given (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes master cylinder to abs unit (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail72,273 miles (+5,541)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,273 miles
    Test number
    845876143332
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes from abs unit up to rear Flexys benefit of doubt given (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded abs unit to off side front benefit of doubt given (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes master cylinder to abs unit (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass66,732 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,732 miles
    Test number
    678541187292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,731 miles (+12,786)2 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,731 miles
    Test number
    516949517722
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureCentral Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened cable from lever (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened broken through (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass53,945 miles (+11,227)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,945 miles
    Test number
    608875262770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,718 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,718 miles
    Test number
    737422985058
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNsr tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteOil level low

Questions about K8 MSE

Does K8 MSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 MSE is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 MSE?
The MOT on K8 MSE is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 MSE done?
K8 MSE was recorded at 126,491 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 7,731 miles a year.
Has K8 MSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 MSE has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 MSE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K8 MSE find?
K8 MSE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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