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KR59 KCU

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

66,682 mi
Last recorded66,682 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 66,682 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 28 May 2025 66,660 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 66,599 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 66,575 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2023 64,866 miles

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

Offside sway/support bar deformed

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 26 May 2023 64,865 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside sway/support bar deformed

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 64,656 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 63,455 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 63,455 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 61,696 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 57,669 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2018 51,556 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 45,331 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Apr 2016 39,554 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 33,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 33,748 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 27,606 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 20,813 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 15,553 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 KCU is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KCU, 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 KCU registered?

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

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The MOT history for KR59 KCU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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