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2005 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

183,128 mi
Last recorded183,128 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 USD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 183,128 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s & o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system/mounts corroded.

Pass 2 Nov 2015 176,517 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPERS SPLIT

CALIPER NOT FULLY BACK ON STOP, INDICATING A FAULT

FREE PLAY DETECTED AT STEERING WHEEL

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

SOME SUSPENSION AND BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS COATED IN GREASE NOT ALLOWING FOR A FULL INSPECTION

Fail 1 Nov 2015 176,517 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

BOTH FRONT WIPERS SPLIT

CALIPER NOT FULLY BACK ON STOP, INDICATING A FAULT

CHARGING FAULT LAMP ON

COOLANT LEAK

FREE PLAY DETECTED AT STEERING WHEEL

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

SOME SUSPENSION AND BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS COATED IN GREASE NOT ALLOWING FOR A FULL INSPECTION

Pass 1 Nov 2014 157,279 miles

2 x front & n/s/r tyres are wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f wiper blade worn

rear exhaust corroded and has a slight leak

Pass 18 Nov 2013 131,053 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust silencer corrosion

Fail 16 Nov 2013 130,974 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r tyre worn close to limit

rear exhaust silencer corrosion

Pass 29 Oct 2012 106,272 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 106,272 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 83,724 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 78,958 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 68,950 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 45,277 miles

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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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BK55 USD is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK55 USD, 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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BK55 USD is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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