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AV09 BMZ

2009 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,523 mi
Last recorded135,523 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vectra80,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 BMZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 135,523 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 129,095 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 125,498 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 125,498 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 121,664 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 121,664 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 117,025 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 114,719 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 114,719 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 112,985 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 109,755 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 109,753 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 104,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 94,915 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 82,613 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 72,410 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 72,408 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 29 May 2013 57,817 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 51,710 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 48,208 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 48,208 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vectra?

Based on 7,582,833 MOT tests across 740,847 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,435
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
740,847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 540,198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 415,488
Registration plate lamp not working 211,691
coil spring broken 205,025
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 200,669
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AV09 BMZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 80,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vectra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 540,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV09 BMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vectra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV09 BMZ registered?

AV09 BMZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 3 May 2009.

Is AV09 BMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV09 BMZ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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