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MW09 NWL

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

121,810 mi
Last recorded121,810 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro106,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW09 NWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 121,810 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test FROM SWEEP AREA OF WINDSCREEN (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH LENSES OPAQUE (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged BOTH TYRE WALLS SCUFFED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

ZERO EMISSIONS RECORDED

Fail 23 Feb 2026 121,810 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test FROM SWEEP AREA OF WINDSCREEN (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH LENSES OPAQUE (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged BOTH TYRE WALLS SCUFFED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

ZERO EMISSIONS RECORDED

Pass 3 Mar 2025 110,023 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 110,023 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 98,377 miles

Zero emissions recorded

Fail 13 Feb 2024 98,377 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Zero emissions recorded

Pass 21 Feb 2023 87,785 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 87,785 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 76,775 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Zero emissions recorded

Fail 9 Feb 2022 76,175 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system From front to rear near side (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Zero emissions recorded

Pass 1 Mar 2021 68,951 miles

Zero emission recorded

Fail 1 Mar 2021 68,951 miles

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

Zero emission recorded

Pass 13 Feb 2020 62,310 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Zero emissions recorded

Fail 13 Feb 2020 62,310 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Zero emissions recorded

Pass 4 Sep 2018 56,409 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 53,445 miles

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

Zero emissions recorded

Fail 25 Aug 2017 53,445 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Zero emissions recorded

Pass 4 Aug 2016 50,803 miles

Zero emissions recorded

Fail 4 Aug 2016 50,803 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Zero emissions recorded

Pass 24 Aug 2015 48,793 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 46,473 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2013 43,705 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 43,705 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 33,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Zero emissions recorded

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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MW09 NWL is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 MW09 NWL, 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 MW09 NWL registered?

MW09 NWL is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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