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BN55 YUY

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

102,783 mi
Last recorded102,783 miles
Recorded on25 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 YUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2020 102,783 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 93,737 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 93,737 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rrear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 79,682 miles

Nearside Rear silencer deteriorated

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

Rear both tyres perished

Fail 23 May 2017 79,682 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear silencer deteriorated

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

Rear both tyres perished

Pass 24 Feb 2016 65,439 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2016 65,439 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 64,264 miles

back box corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2014 64,264 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

back box corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2013 58,740 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2013 58,740 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 54,200 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 48,572 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 40,000 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 40,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 34,635 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2008 28,984 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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BN55 YUY is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 BN55 YUY, 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 BN55 YUY registered?

BN55 YUY is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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