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KU09 UHZ

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

193,991 mi
Last recorded193,991 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 UHZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 193,991 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear reverse lamp defective lens

Pass 19 Feb 2022 187,168 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2022 187,168 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 167,866 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 136,203 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect on both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin caliper sticking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 136,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/r16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect on both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin caliper sticking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 117,600 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 112,958 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 112,957 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 109,335 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

emissions would not rgister

wheel nuts and brake pads not visible

Pass 26 Feb 2016 105,379 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 105,371 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 104,991 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 104,991 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2014 100,569 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 100,569 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 86,534 miles

n/s outer c.v. joint gaiter is leaking slightly around its housing clip.

n/s rear tyre is scrubbed around outer wall.

o/s rear top corner trim above light assembly is missing.

Fail 19 Apr 2013 86,524 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s outer c.v. joint gaiter is leaking slightly around its housing clip.

n/s rear tyre is scrubbed around outer wall.

o/s rear top corner trim above light assembly is missing.

Fail 24 May 2012 68,871 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 68,871 miles

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

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

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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KU09 UHZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KU09 UHZ, 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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KU09 UHZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 22 June 2009.

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