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FN09 KYE

2009 Vauxhall Antara

Brown Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

120,857 mi
Last recorded120,857 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Antara68,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN09 KYE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 120,857 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 120,824 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 119,418 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 110,245 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 100,947 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 92,599 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 85,107 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated ,mountings corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2020 79,746 miles

Nearside Front steering rack boot damp with oil

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake back plate rusty and has hole init

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 79,245 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front steering rack boot damp with oil

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake back plate rusty and has hole init

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 70,509 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 70,508 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front worn and pitted[inside surface] (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

n/s mirror slightly discoloured

Pass 7 Jun 2018 68,620 miles

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 68,609 miles

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 57,632 miles

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

front and rear brake pads not clearly visible - advise check

Fail 31 Mar 2017 84,557 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear brake pads not clearly visible - advise check

Pass 11 Apr 2016 42,937 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perrished

centre stop light not working

child seat fitted not allowing seat belt inspection

piece of flint lodged in tyre

Fail 8 Mar 2016 42,279 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perrished

child seat fitted not allowing seat belt inspection

piece of flint lodged in tyre

Pass 7 Apr 2015 37,860 miles

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

Exhaust system very weak/rusty in places,mounting points/stays also weak.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 28,376 miles

chips in windscreen

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2013 19,767 miles

centre and rear exhaust box joins corroded

centre brake pipes slightly corroded

front brake discs liped pads getting low

nearside rear shock damp

rear antiroll bar bushs perished

rear pads on limit and discs liped

small chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Feb 2012 12,107 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 21 Feb 2012 40,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

front brake discs slightly lipped

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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FN09 KYE is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara in Brown with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,820 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 Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN09 KYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FN09 KYE is a 2009 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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