Vauxhall Vivaro
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,870 cc
L8 PJYMOT history
L8 PJY is a grey diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 3 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,651 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 96,651 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,616 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 PJY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Vivaro
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,870 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 3 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 PJY was last recorded at 96,651 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 5,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,899 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,752 miles
- Average per year
- 6,616 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,651 miles
- 2025 – 90,899 miles
- 2024 – 85,733 miles
- 2023 – 81,163 miles
- 2022 – 72,805 miles
- 2021 – 62,803 miles
- 2020 – 57,923 miles
- 2019 – 51,184 miles
- 2018 – 45,266 miles
- 2017 – 37,036 miles
- 2016 – 29,571 miles
- 2015 – 22,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,651 miles
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to get low just below 3mm
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.
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,651 miles (+5,752)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 96,651 miles
- Test number
- 648244893714
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to get low just below 3mm
Pass90,899 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 90,899 miles
- Test number
- 246730930611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,899 miles (+5,166)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,899 miles
- Test number
- 316268043083
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,733 miles (+4,570)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 85,733 miles
- Test number
- 340781892860
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,163 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 81,163 miles
- Test number
- 369231069045
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail81,153 miles (+8,348)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,153 miles
- Test number
- 958299428293
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake cable damaged cable onto lever (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,805 miles (+171)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 72,805 miles
- Test number
- 342098575746
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail72,634 miles (+9,831)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,634 miles
- Test number
- 296577371609
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,803 miles (+4,880)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 62,803 miles
- Test number
- 226801491825
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,923 miles (+188)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 57,923 miles
- Test number
- 169370964704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,735 miles (+6,551)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,735 miles
- Test number
- 408490596142
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass51,184 miles (+5,918)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 51,184 miles
- Test number
- 568902854157
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both blades split (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,266 miles (+8,230)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 45,266 miles
- Test number
- 756906051245
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass37,036 miles (+7,465)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 37,036 miles
- Test number
- 514541700605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,571 miles (+6,611)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 29,571 miles
- Test number
- 108514722231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,960 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 22,960 miles
- Test number
- 259276455036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L8 PJY
- Does L8 PJY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 PJY is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 PJY?
- The MOT on L8 PJY is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 PJY done?
- L8 PJY was recorded at 96,651 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 6,616 miles a year.
- Has L8 PJY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 PJY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on L8 PJY 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 L8 PJY find?
- L8 PJY passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: both front tyres starting to get low just below 3mm.
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