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BK52 XTB

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

192,495 mi
Last recorded192,495 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 XTB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2015 192,495 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded on inner edge

head lamp lens cloudy

n/s/f tyre worn on both edges

oil leak

slight play in steering coloum

Fail 25 Sep 2015 192,495 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

slight play in steering coloum

front brake discs worn and corroded on inner edge

head lamp lens cloudy

n/s/f tyre worn on both edges

Pass 25 Sep 2015 192,495 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 186,226 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wiper blade starting to split

Fail 30 Aug 2014 186,201 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wiper blade starting to split

Pass 30 Aug 2013 168,653 miles

Front tyres worn badly on inner edges.

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 168,653 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front tyres worn badly on inner edges.

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 154,353 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 7 Nov 2012 154,353 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 140,736 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 140,736 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

dust covers on rear shock absorbers broken and fallen down

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

play in steering rack

slight buckle in wheel rims

Fail 20 Oct 2010 123,631 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

both tie rod joints in steering rack play

front numberplate water ingress

nearside rear shockabsorber cover corroded

offside front antiroll bar link boots split

offside rear shockabsorber cover badly corroded and dropped

Pass 20 Oct 2010 123,631 miles

both tie rod joints in steering rack play

front numberplate water ingress

nearside rear shockabsorber cover corroded

offside front antiroll bar link boots split

offside rear shockabsorber cover badly corroded and dropped

Pass 20 Oct 2009 105,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

drivers seat belt intermittently sticks when sat in seat but when seat is empty belt release is okay

enginr oil leak

offside front antiroll bar link joint boots split

slight play in steering rack nearside

water ingress to front numberplate

Fail 20 Oct 2009 105,243 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

drivers seat belt intermittently sticks when sat in seat but when seat is empty belt release is okay

enginr oil leak

offside front antiroll bar link joint boots split

slight play in steering rack nearside

water ingress to front numberplate

Pass 20 Oct 2008 92,300 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 92,300 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake pads look low

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition+slight blow.

Pass 18 Oct 2007 75,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front antiroll bar link boots split

rear numberplate water ingress

stone chip to windscreen

Pass 13 Oct 2006 57,263 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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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BK52 XTB is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 105,191 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 BK52 XTB, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BK52 XTB is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 14 October 2002.

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