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FD09 YRX

2009 Vauxhall VXR8

Black Petrol 6162cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,561 mi
Last recorded72,561 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall VXR844,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 YRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,162cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 72,561 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 67,928 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 64,629 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play also knocking when going over bumps (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 49,647 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 43,514 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 41,805 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2014 38,810 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre has small cut in tread...cords not showing

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 Jun 2014 38,810 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre has small cut in tread...cords not showing

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Dec 2012 33,384 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall VXR8?

Based on 9,079 MOT tests across 659 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
3,311
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 148
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 50
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
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FD09 YRX is a 2009 Vauxhall VXR8 in Black with a 6,162cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall VXR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 44,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall VXR8 fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD09 YRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall VXR8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall VXR8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD09 YRX registered?

FD09 YRX is a 2009 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 11 August 2009.

Is FD09 YRX safe to buy?

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