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ML09 HLJ

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

183,121 mi
Last recorded183,121 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML09 HLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 183,121 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front and rear tyres different sizes

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s sill damaged

spanner light on dash

Fail 8 Mar 2018 183,121 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front and rear tyres different sizes

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

high level brake light inop

o/s sill damaged

o/s/f wiper split, n/s f wiper loose in arm but clearing screen

spanner light on dash

unable to see any inner brake pads

Pass 15 Mar 2017 162,742 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when wheel spun

Fail 15 Mar 2017 162,742 miles

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

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when wheel spun

Pass 21 Apr 2016 143,514 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 122,775 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 100,672 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 100,672 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 82,043 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 63,553 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 63,553 miles

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

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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ML09 HLJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 ML09 HLJ, 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 ML09 HLJ registered?

ML09 HLJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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