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FG09 NFX

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

164,749 mi
Last recorded164,749 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG09 NFX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 164,749 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2025 164,746 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 158,487 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 150,050 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 150,038 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 140,047 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 140,045 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded All 4 from abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 130,879 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 120,390 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

handbrake cable corroded

Fail 6 Oct 2020 120,390 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

handbrake cable corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2019 111,458 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 98,958 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 94,688 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracking (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 94,688 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracking (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 85,767 miles

Nearside Rear light lense is cracked

Windscreen is crack outside zone A & swept area

Pass 4 Nov 2015 76,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Nov 2014 66,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

nearside track rod inner ball joint has slight play/wear (drumstick)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 66,129 miles

nearside track rod inner ball joint has slight play/wear (drumstick)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 48,584 miles

nearside rear lamp is damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2012 36,415 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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FG09 NFX is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FG09 NFX, 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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What year was FG09 NFX registered?

FG09 NFX is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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