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BK05 KZE

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

146,251 mi
Last recorded146,251 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 KZE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 146,251 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 144,228 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 141,379 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 138,845 miles

Nearside Front Head lamp lens as condensation on it

Offside Rear Brake pipe going rusty

Pass 29 Apr 2020 136,322 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 136,322 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2019 132,387 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre warn badly on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre warn on inner edge

Fail 2 May 2019 132,387 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Also slight play in track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre warn badly on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre warn on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2018 126,331 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 120,865 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 120,865 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 114,641 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 109,677 miles

Condensation in n/s head.

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 May 2015 109,677 miles

Condensation in n/s head.

Pass 28 May 2014 104,627 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 28 May 2014 104,627 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 100,271 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 92,804 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 92,578 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2011 79,066 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 79,066 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

steeringrack has play in o.s

Pass 15 May 2010 55,299 miles

rattle from osf suspension area

Pass 12 May 2009 38,025 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 34,664 miles

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

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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BK05 KZE is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK05 KZE, 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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What year was BK05 KZE registered?

BK05 KZE is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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