MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,966 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery warning lamp indicating fault *ADVISE FIX*
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
NSF washer inop and OSF req adjust but still providing enough fluid to clear screen *ADVISE FIX*
Nearside Damage to body
Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged not affecting required output
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Service/Stop lamp possibly indicating fault
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + OSR 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Brake performance not tested Due to subframe security (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Mid to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Sub-frame insecure and impairing directional stability Rear bush excessively worn causing subframe to become insecure (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Sub-frame insecure and impairing directional stability Rear bush excessively worn causing subframe to become insecure (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery warning lamp indicating fault *ADVISE FIX*
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Glow plug warning lamp indicating fault
NSF washer inop and OSF req adjust but still providing enough fluid to clear screen *ADVISE FIX*
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Mid to Rear *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Damage to body
Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged not affecting required output
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Service/Stop lamp possibly indicating fault
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + OSR 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported and has hole in system (7.1.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
gearbox badly noisy
starter noisy
wiper lincage worn
Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
o/s and n/s wipers torn
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
o/s and n/s wipers torn
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SM09 VGR is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SM09 VGR, 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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SM09 VGR is a 2009 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 June 2009.
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