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MT59 NRF

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

178,426 mi
Last recorded178,426 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT59 NRF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 178,426 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2023 178,426 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 168,885 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 168,885 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached broken (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 151,691 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side and rear both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side and rear both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 137,156 miles

Bonnet release system mechanism slightly faulty

Brake fluid dirty

Front Brake discs quite heavily worn, lipped.

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Front Seat belt quite Heavily damaged

Oil deposits noted under engine area

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Mar 2020 137,156 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet release system mechanism slightly faulty

Brake fluid dirty

Central Rear High level lamp does not illuminate brake application

Front Brake discs quite heavily worn, lipped.

Front Wiper blades smearing

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Oil deposits noted under engine area

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Mar 2019 114,824 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 23 Mar 2019 114,824 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 103,971 miles

Offside Rear PANEL DAMAGED

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Mar 2018 103,971 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Stop lamp not working BOTH (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (8.2.3)

Offside Rear PANEL DAMAGED

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 90,511 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Slightly fraying (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 81,080 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 58,981 miles

n/s wing mirror glass damaged

o/s/r tyre has nail in it

Fail 9 Mar 2015 58,981 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s wing mirror glass damaged

o/s/r tyre has nail in it

Pass 19 Nov 2013 37,573 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 31,229 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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MT59 NRF is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MT59 NRF, 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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MT59 NRF is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 7 December 2009.

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