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DU59 WMJ

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

310,532 mi
Last recorded310,532 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 WMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 310,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside front tyre waring low on tread

nearside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 29 Sep 2021 293,127 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 283,110 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Slight play nearside front (inner) steering arm

Fail 6 Oct 2020 283,110 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Slight play nearside front (inner) steering arm

Pass 7 Nov 2019 278,370 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed offside and nearside centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Slight oil leak engine area

Fail 7 Nov 2019 278,370 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed offside and nearside centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Slight oil leak engine area

Pass 3 Apr 2019 259,113 miles

Clutch pedal stiff

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front outer CV gaiter clip broken CV gaiter secure

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Offside and nearside centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 259,108 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Clutch pedal stiff

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front outer CV gaiter clip broken CV gaiter secure

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Offside and nearside centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 236,053 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre tread starting to get low 3mm

Offside Front outer cv gaiter clip has come loose but still secure

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn 2mm

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed nearside and offside rear centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 235,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre tread starting to get low 3mm

Offside Front outer cv gaiter clip has come loose but still secure

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn 2mm

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed nearside and offside rear centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

centre brake light not working

Pass 3 Apr 2018 213,085 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Brake pedal slightly spongy

Crack in windscreen not in drivers view

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Nearside and offside centre row belts (5.2.2b)

Under trays fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2017 201,980 miles

Crack in wind screen not in drivers view

Emissions to clean for machine

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Fail 4 Oct 2017 201,980 miles

Crack in wind screen not in drivers view

Emissions to clean for machine

Engine cover fitted

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under trays fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2017 190,641 miles

Brake pedal creeping when running not when engine off brake performance good

Clutch pedal stiff

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2017 190,641 miles

Brake pedal creeping when running not when engine off brake performance good

Clutch pedal stiff

Engine covers fitted

Registration plate lamp not working 501 bulb (1.1.C.1d)

Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2016 175,959 miles

front inner brake pads worn

handbrake efficiency near limit

handbrake getting lazy and not locking out

Fail 22 Sep 2016 175,953 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front inner brake pads worn

handbrake efficiency near limit

handbrake getting lazy and not locking out

Pass 5 Apr 2016 148,656 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Undertray fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2016 148,656 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Undertray fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2015 126,235 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

n/s front brake disc discoloured and on wear markers

n/s rear brake hose not twisted correctly

o/s and n/s of steering rack has slight movement

o/s headlamp aim starting to become unclear

Fail 5 Oct 2015 125,908 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load middle row (5.2.4a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

n/s front brake disc discoloured and on wear markers

n/s rear brake hose not twisted correctly

o/s and n/s of steering rack has slight movement

o/s headlamp aim starting to become unclear

Pass 2 Apr 2015 97,069 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 97,064 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 74,300 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 74,300 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 52,579 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on inner and outer edges

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 52,497 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2014 52,497 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 50,159 miles

Nearside Front 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front top struts stiff

front & rear brake discs slightly worn

Fail 2 Oct 2013 50,117 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front top struts stiff

front & rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 25 Sep 2012 39,020 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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DU59 WMJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

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 DU59 WMJ, 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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DU59 WMJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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