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BL54 KCN

2004 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

140,422 mi
Last recorded140,422 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Combo95,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 KCN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 140,422 miles

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Oil leak ()

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

slight knock on steering

Fail 20 Jul 2016 140,422 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion 1/4 pannel (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

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

slight knock on steering

Pass 2 Feb 2015 120,606 miles

both rear tyres worn to 2.5mm on inner edges and wearing on inner edges

front washers weak but working

long shallow cut in inner edge of n/s/r tyre

movement in o/s/f steering arm tie-rod

rear coil springs in poor/rusty condition

rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Fail 2 Feb 2015 120,606 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear tyres worn to 2.5mm on inner edges and wearing on inner edges

front washers weak but working

long shallow cut in inner edge of n/s/r tyre

movement in o/s/f steering arm tie-rod

rear coil springs in poor/rusty condition

rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Pass 4 Feb 2014 105,950 miles

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

both front tyres worn to 2mm and wearing heavily on inner edges

rear exhaust silencer mounting brackets broken and a temperaly support fitted

slight movement in o/s/f steering arm tie rod

Fail 29 Jan 2014 105,757 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both front tyres worn to 2mm and wearing heavily on inner edges

rear exhaust silencer mounting brackets broken and a temperaly support fitted

slight movement in o/s/f steering arm tie rod

Pass 28 Jan 2013 90,214 miles

movement in o/s/f steering arm tie-rod

rear exhaust silencer rear mounting brakets broken away with outer skin silencer still supported by rear mounting

slight movement in o/s/f suspention arm lower ball joint

Fail 28 Jan 2013 90,214 miles

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

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

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

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

front discs in poor condition

front inner pads wearing thin

front outer pads wearing thin

movement in o/s/f steering arm tie-rod

o/s/f tyre slightly out of shape and worn on inner edge

rear exhaust silencer rear mounting brakets broken away with outer skin silencer still supported by rear mounting

slight movement in o/s/f suspention arm lower ball joint

Pass 28 Jan 2012 79,191 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear silencer is in poor condition and has a slight blow

Pass 29 Jan 2011 67,837 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 67,837 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2010 54,584 miles

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

Slight play in offside steering tie rod

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 54,584 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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

Slight play in offside steering tie rod

Spare tyre defective

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 44,286 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front tyres inner edges worn

slight play in both front sterring tie rods

Pass 31 Dec 2007 27,447 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2007 27,447 miles

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

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

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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BL54 KCN is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 95,304 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 BL54 KCN, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL54 KCN is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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