CarVerify

Free Car Check

L9 KME

2003 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

177,806 mi
Last recorded177,806 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro113,068 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 KME
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2022 177,806 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 170,707 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 163,619 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 154,202 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 154,202 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid repaired at end of test (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 143,198 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 133,902 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2017 133,902 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 124,032 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 124,032 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 115,760 miles

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

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

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

near side rear tyre cracking

off side rear tyre cracking

Pass 3 Feb 2014 106,690 miles

All brake hoses show rusting to ferules

Both rear tyres show slight perish cracking

Front brake discs in poor condition, pads approx 75% worn, will need discs at pad change

Rear brake discs in very poor condition, pads wearing close to limit, WILL need discs at pad change

Slight play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 4 Feb 2013 105,246 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 104,751 miles

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

Front brake discs are worn and very corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake discs are worn and very pitted

Fail 21 Feb 2012 104,742 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake discs are worn and very corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake discs are worn and very pitted

Pass 14 Feb 2011 103,366 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 103,366 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 98,035 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 93,109 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 88,756 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 88,710 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 82,828 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 79,738 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
Full Vauxhall Vivaro reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

L9 KME is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 113,068 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 L9 KME, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L9 KME?

You can check the full history of L9 KME by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was L9 KME registered?

L9 KME is a 2003 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is L9 KME safe to buy?

The MOT history for L9 KME shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L9 KME have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on L9 KME. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.