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BJ58 UTB

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

148,959 mi
Last recorded148,959 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 UTB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 148,959 miles

Front Nail in tyre 2x ()

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect 2x (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Spanner light on

Fail 25 May 2019 148,958 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn 2x both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play 2x (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Nail in tyre 2x ()

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect 2x (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Spanner light on

Pass 16 Apr 2018 142,363 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges inner

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges inner

all brakke pipes covered in earth

all chasis covered in earth

Fail 16 Apr 2018 142,363 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges inner

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges inner

all brakke pipes covered in earth

all chasis covered in earth

Pass 24 Mar 2017 129,169 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 114,050 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit & outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 8 Dec 2015 114,050 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit & outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 102,180 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Dec 2014 102,180 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2013 85,426 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 54,953 miles

N/S/R tyre has damage to outter sidewall but not exposing cords

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 24,112 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)

Fail 11 Nov 2011 24,112 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?

Based on 3,223,564 MOT tests across 261,854 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,064
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
261,854
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 161,120
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 88,653
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 85,078
coil spring broken 76,968
Registration plate lamp not working 73,243
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BJ58 UTB is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 89,762 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 BJ58 UTB, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ58 UTB is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 17 November 2008.

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