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BL54 UYM

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Lpg 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

198,165 mi
Last recorded198,165 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 UYM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2014 198,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Jan 2014 198,164 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 11 Jan 2013 194,914 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

emc light on

Pass 11 Jan 2013 194,914 miles

emc light on

Pass 11 Jan 2012 168,906 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 135,412 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Jan 2011 135,412 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 94,603 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 94,603 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 55,273 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 55,273 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 49,252 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 49,252 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BL54 UYM is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,400cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 UYM, 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 BL54 UYM registered?

BL54 UYM is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 27 January 2005.

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