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FL09 LXP

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

138,827 mi
Last recorded138,827 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 LXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 138,827 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 136,641 miles

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

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 121,987 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Mar 2021 121,874 miles

Front Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Mar 2020 109,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 109,498 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 95,488 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2019 95,488 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 84,689 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 75,194 miles

o/s wing mirror backing broken

Fail 31 Mar 2017 75,191 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened cable at front broken (3.5.1b)

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

o/s wing mirror backing broken

Pass 22 Mar 2016 63,334 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D"Bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 63,242 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear pipes rusty (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides short rear pipes rusty (3.6.B.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Door mirror (8.1.2a)

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D"Bush worn (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs poor (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 52,778 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)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 41,162 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 29,253 miles

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

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

Slight cut on n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 8 Mar 2012 17,338 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 17,338 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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FL09 LXP is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FL09 LXP, 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 FL09 LXP registered?

FL09 LXP is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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