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BL55 DXZ

2006 Vauxhall Combo

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

201,639 mi
Last recorded201,639 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Combo88,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 DXZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 201,639 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 201,638 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 188,325 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 184,746 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slightly perished started to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 181,394 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 181,307 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 176,812 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 176,802 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 173,138 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 155,916 miles

no parking of windscreen wipers

Pass 20 Dec 2013 127,238 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 106,545 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2011 78,979 miles

wipers do not always park in the park position

Fail 27 Dec 2011 78,979 miles

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

wipers do not always park in the park position

Pass 7 Jan 2011 63,753 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 63,753 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 38,149 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 22,186 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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BL55 DXZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Combo in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 88,914 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 BL55 DXZ, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL55 DXZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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