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FE59 YZK

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

271,426 mi
Last recorded271,426 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 YZK
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 271,426 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner side of disc scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2026 271,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Also badly deteriorated (5.2.3 (b))

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

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt buckle missing Central of seats catch missing (7.1.2 (d))

Front Lower Steering column deformed to the extent that steering is affected U/J joint seized (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner side of disc scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2025 266,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm inner bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount bearing is starting to deteriorate (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2025 266,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm inner bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount bearing is starting to deteriorate (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 259,321 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2024 259,316 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2023 242,678 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 219,986 miles

Coolant leak Rad leaking

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm inner bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2022 219,986 miles

Coolant leak Rad leaking

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm inner bush starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 213,458 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2020 213,456 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 210,689 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 204,009 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 204,009 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2018 193,666 miles

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 185,963 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 182,967 miles

Slight noice from NSF CV joint.

Fail 31 Jan 2018 182,967 miles

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

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

Slight noice from NSF CV joint.

Pass 16 May 2017 176,511 miles

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

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

Fail 16 May 2017 176,511 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 170,985 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 164,519 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 164,519 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt nearside (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt nearside (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 159,352 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 153,296 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 May 2015 153,249 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 138,474 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2014 123,505 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 110,637 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

o/s/r tyre has two nails in it

spare rim severely distorted

Fail 30 Jul 2013 602,412 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Lower Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

bonnet stay clip broken

o/s/r tyre has two nails in it

oil cap defective (broken in 1/2)

spare rim severely distorted

Pass 17 Aug 2012 85,296 miles

High level brake light inop

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

Fail 16 Aug 2012 85,296 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

High level brake light inop

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

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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FE59 YZK is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FE59 YZK, 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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FE59 YZK is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 21 September 2009.

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