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BL05 EZT

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,275 mi
Last recorded130,275 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 EZT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 130,275 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering arm unner joint slight play

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2026 130,275 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering arm unner joint slight play

Pass 30 Apr 2025 124,432 miles

Nearside slight play inner steeing joint

Pass 15 May 2024 119,261 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal pipes in various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70R14-88H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 2 May 2023 114,624 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes in various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 May 2023 114,618 miles

Fuel system component leaking At fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes in various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 110,034 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes in various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70R14-84T (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective Showing cords ()

Fail 9 May 2022 110,034 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes in various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel pipe union leaking pipe going into fuel filter assembly slight weeping diesel (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70R14-84T (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective Showing cords ()

Pass 13 May 2021 105,675 miles

All metal brake pipes corroded in places but covered in grease

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 May 2020 101,984 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal brake pipes in various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 8 May 2019 96,623 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal parts of pipes in various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 May 2018 93,188 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

STEEL BRAKE PIPES RUSTY

Fail 8 May 2018 93,188 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

STEEL BRAKE PIPES RUSTY

Pass 15 May 2017 87,570 miles

BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

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

Fail 13 May 2017 87,549 miles

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

BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 82,847 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 82,847 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 81,568 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 81,567 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm 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)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 74,368 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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 18 Nov 2013 71,900 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)

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

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 63,461 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 56,330 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 46,092 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 41,932 miles

advise osr tyre starting to go out of shape

advise rear tyres perishing

Fail 19 Aug 2009 41,932 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

advise osr tyre starting to go out of shape

advise rear tyres perishing

Pass 25 Mar 2008 28,913 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
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BL05 EZT is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL05 EZT, 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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BL05 EZT is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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