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Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp not working offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources nearside rear (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources nearside (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear worn inner edge and has deep cuts to tread (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources nearside rear (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower slight bonding failer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
advisory both front macpherson strut top mounting play movement
advisory rear brake application uneven
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Position lamp not working nearside front (4.2.1 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources nearside rear (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower slight bonding failer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
advisory both front macpherson strut top mounting play movement
advisory rear brake application uneven
Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipes corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advisory driver seat hard to adjust bar broken loose
advisory stains fuel tank a area
Braking system leaking fluid leak of side rear brake drum area (3.6.A.1)
Emissions not tested due to exhaust broken (7.4.B.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside front (4.1.D.1b)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside front (4.1.E.1)
coil spring broken nearside rear (2.4.C.1a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake binding offside rear (3.7.B.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipes corrosion (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advisory driver seat hard to adjust bar broken loose
advisory stains fuel tank a area
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside front (2.4.G.2)
Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam axle beam bush (2.5.A.1a)
Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam nearside axle bush (2.5.A.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear on axle beam (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front on 2mm and worn inner edge and has deep cut to tread (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advisory diesel smoke test emissions high recomend fuel cleaner
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear (3.7.B.3)
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint nearside front (2.4.G.2)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside front (2.4.G.2)
Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam axle beam bush (2.5.A.1a)
Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam nearside axle bush (2.5.A.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear on axle beam (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front on 2mm and worn inner edge and has deep cut to tread (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advisory diesel smoke test emissions high recomend fuel cleaner
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear (3.7.B.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside rear (3.7.B.3)
Fuel system component leaking diesel leak at back of engine (7.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort offside rear (3.7.B.6a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' nearside front (8.3.1d)
advisory offside front brake application slow in perfomance sticking
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside rear (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside rear (3.7.B.3)
Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
front brake discs badly corroded & pitted
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
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AK05 MLV is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
Across all 2005 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 85,493 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 Combo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 161,120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK05 MLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Vauxhall Combo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AK05 MLV is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 30 March 2005.
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