MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,337 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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E.M.L
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Inner rack joint has slight play
Oil leak ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
all front suspension components have light surface corrosion
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
E.M.L
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Inner rack joint has slight play
Oil leak ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
all front suspension components have light surface corrosion
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
offside front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
offside front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread
headlight patterns poor
o/s/f tyre on limit
exhaust corroded
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
exhaust corroded
headlight patterns poor
o/s/f tyre on limit
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective
offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge of tread
rear exhaust system corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
can not see all brakes
E.C.M light on
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Slight play in steering rack
nearside rear tyre worn on edges of tread
offside front tyre worn low on inner edge of tread E/R/A
brake pipes and ferrules corroded
offside front wing damaged
play in front suspension arm bushes
play in steering rack
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pipes and ferrules corroded
nearside rear tyre wearing on edges
oil leak
slight play offsdie steering rack
slight play steering column
surface corrosion underside of vehicle
airbag light on
both rear indicators starting to show white light
clutch pedal rubber missing
drivers door damaged
engine sump rusting
horn switch damaged
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
airbag light on
both rear indicators starting to show white light
clutch pedal rubber missing
drivers door damaged
engine sump rusting
horn switch damaged
both dipped beam headlamp bulbs are slightly dis-coloured.
windscreen wipers are slow in operation, but operate correctly when on fast speed.
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
both dipped beam headlamp bulbs are slightly dis-coloured.
clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing.
windscreen wipers are slow in operation, but operate correctly when on fast speed.
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Wipers working on fast speed only
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
Based on 3,223,564 MOT tests across 261,854 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BP53 YLY is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.
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 BP53 YLY, 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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BP53 YLY is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 17 February 2004.
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