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KR59 JKJ

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,859 mi
Last recorded86,859 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 JKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 86,859 miles

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

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front coolant level low

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2025 79,545 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 21 May 2025 79,545 miles

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 24 May 2024 68,800 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged steel pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine oil leak

Pass 26 May 2023 59,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2023 59,479 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 55,358 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 51,919 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 51,895 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

grease sprayed on calipers. this has no place on brakes in case of contamination of linings or discs !

Pass 27 Aug 2020 48,379 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 46,005 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 42,408 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 38,591 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 34,023 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 28,811 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 22,657 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 16,425 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 12,073 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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KR59 JKJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KR59 JKJ, 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 KR59 JKJ registered?

KR59 JKJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 7 December 2009.

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