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LT09 XEV

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

122,505 mi
Last recorded122,505 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT09 XEV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 122,505 miles

HANDBRAKE EFFICENCY ON LIMIT - 16%

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre wearing outer edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Pass 17 Sep 2024 120,751 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 115,141 miles

nearside & offside front coil springs corroding

number plate cracked

Fail 6 Sep 2023 115,046 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

nearside & offside front coil springs corroding

number plate cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2022 109,539 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes leading to the O/S/R and N/S/R brakes are corroding (1.1.11 (c))

wipers smearing

Fail 22 Sep 2022 109,444 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Foot brake has a lot of travel in it

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored around the outer edge where the pad has gone metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad looking low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes leading to the O/S/R and N/S/R brakes are corroding (1.1.11 (c))

wipers smearing

Pass 24 Sep 2021 103,617 miles

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

front wipers poor

Fail 24 Sep 2021 103,617 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

front wipers poor

Pass 23 Sep 2020 95,718 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 91,702 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm / rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil residue engine & gearbox area's

Fail 16 Sep 2019 91,639 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm / rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil residue engine & gearbox area's

Pass 21 Sep 2018 86,619 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 86,612 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre outer sidewall is perishing

Pass 28 Sep 2017 80,074 miles

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

nearside front tyre perishing

Fail 27 Sep 2017 80,047 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front tyre perishing

Pass 26 Apr 2016 74,556 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

condensation in offside headlamp

nearside steering rack inner joint has play

nearside wiper split at ends

Fail 15 Apr 2016 74,526 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

condensation in offside headlamp

nearside steering rack inner joint has play

nearside wiper split at ends

Pass 3 Mar 2015 67,323 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside headlamp has condensation in it

Fail 28 Feb 2015 67,286 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside headlamp has condensation in it

Pass 28 Feb 2014 61,910 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 61,874 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front wiper blade is deteriorated

Pass 11 Feb 2013 53,401 miles

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

n/s/r/ lower lamp unit cracked

Pass 13 Feb 2012 37,855 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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LT09 XEV is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 LT09 XEV, 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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LT09 XEV is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 14 March 2009.

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