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FL59 YPV

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

154,650 mi
Last recorded154,650 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 154,650 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger - minor corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded just at rear of fuel tank area - unable to check pipe condition above tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 153,844 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 153,843 miles

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

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

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

The nearside handbrake cable is rusty

Pass 26 Feb 2024 153,241 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 26 Feb 2024 153,241 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 152,409 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 151,466 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 151,466 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 150,915 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 148,714 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 147,846 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2018 147,846 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached top mounting is worn (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 131,569 miles

ONLY JUST PASSED PARKING BRAKE IMBALANCE TEST

Pass 2 Sep 2016 104,699 miles

n/s/r tyre X2 punctures and low outer edge

number plates deteriorating

Fail 2 Sep 2016 104,699 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/r tyre X2 punctures and low outer edge

number plates deteriorating

Pass 3 Sep 2015 85,717 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 85,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 79,445 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 74,027 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 74,027 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Oct 2012 55,432 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 55,432 miles

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 YPV is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YPV, 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 FL59 YPV registered?

FL59 YPV is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is FL59 YPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL59 YPV shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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