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FL59 EPZ

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

171,439 mi
Last recorded171,439 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 EPZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 171,439 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 171,437 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2024 171,430 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 161,384 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front condensation in headlamp

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 155,013 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Jan 2021 147,100 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

condensation in nsf headlamp

Fail 23 Jan 2021 147,096 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

condensation in nsf headlamp

Pass 7 Feb 2020 140,154 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight Corrosion Lip On Brake Discs All Round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower Engine Mount Worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty Hazard Switch Intermittently Working (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect O/S/F Shocker Misting Oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play N/S/F Inner Tie Rod Has Minor Play Present (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Middle Brake Light Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen Cracked In Bottom Left Corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front Wipers Drag And Streak On Screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 140,154 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S/F CV Boot Clip Missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak N/S/R Shocker Leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions O/S/F Tyre Rotation Incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight Corrosion Lip On Brake Discs All Round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower Engine Mount Worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty Hazard Switch Intermittently Working (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect O/S/F Shocker Misting Oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play N/S/F Inner Tie Rod Has Minor Play Present (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Middle Brake Light Inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen Cracked In Bottom Left Corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front Wipers Drag And Streak On Screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 135,632 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 123,487 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 123,487 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2017 112,274 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 103,080 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 94,941 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 94,941 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 87,530 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 72,953 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 72,953 miles

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

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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FL59 EPZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FL59 EPZ, 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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FL59 EPZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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