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BP05 TTY

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,981 mi
Last recorded133,981 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 TTY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 133,981 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 123,162 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Oct 2017 117,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 105,553 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 105,553 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 92,368 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2015 92,368 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 76,660 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 76,657 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 69,464 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 69,464 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 59,988 miles

n/s front tyre has 2mm tread depth + wearing on inner edge

o/s front tyre worn close to legal limit + wearing badly on inner edge

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Oct 2012 59,988 miles

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

n/s front tyre has 2mm tread depth + wearing on inner edge

o/s front tyre worn close to legal limit + wearing badly on inner edge

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2011 49,002 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 49,002 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 42,456 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 42,456 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 38,487 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 31,756 miles

need to keep an eye on o/s/f & n/s/r tyres - bit low

will need front brake pads soon - almost down to wear indicators.

Fail 24 Jul 2008 31,697 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

need to keep an eye on o/s/f & n/s/r tyres - bit low

will need front brake pads soon - almost down to wear indicators.

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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BP05 TTY is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BP05 TTY, 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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BP05 TTY is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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