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BV53 AEG

2004 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,817 mi
Last recorded113,817 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Combo95,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 AEG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 113,817 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 113,716 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine management light on

Pass 11 Aug 2014 104,147 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust slight deterioration

Pass 10 Jun 2013 98,603 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2013 98,603 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 94,594 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 89,754 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 73,036 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play in n/a of steering rack

Pass 27 Nov 2009 60,101 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 48,246 miles

nsr tyre 3mm

Pass 28 Jan 2008 41,661 miles

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

nearside front tyre on 3mm 175/65r14c

Pass 8 Feb 2007 30,278 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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BV53 AEG is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BV53 AEG, 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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What year was BV53 AEG registered?

BV53 AEG is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 9 February 2004.

Is BV53 AEG safe to buy?

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