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BF09 BSV

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

151,736 mi
Last recorded151,736 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 BSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 151,736 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 151,736 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 146,895 miles

Engine cover + Under tray fitted.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 146,895 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Engine cover + Under tray fitted.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 141,182 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 141,151 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 136,439 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 114,054 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

lower engine cover fitted

mainfeed brakepipe partially obscured

Fail 22 Mar 2013 113,987 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

lower engine cover fitted

mainfeed brakepipe partially obscured

Fail 16 Mar 2012 86,860 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 86,860 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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BF09 BSV is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 106,533 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF09 BSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF09 BSV is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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