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BV08 KBU

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Lpg 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,464 mi
Last recorded136,464 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 KBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 136,464 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 136,464 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 122,666 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 122,666 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 104,601 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 82,841 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Fail 17 Apr 2012 82,812 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 28 Mar 2011 62,654 miles

front brake discs lipped

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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BV08 KBU is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,389cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 89,762 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 BV08 KBU, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV08 KBU registered?

BV08 KBU is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is BV08 KBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV08 KBU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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