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BW02 MXC

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,099 mi
Last recorded124,099 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 MXC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 124,099 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

front reg plate deteriorated

n/s front and o/s rear wheels have slight curb damage

n/s rear tyre low on tread

n/s washer poor

rear doors damaged, only latches on top latch, just ok at time of test

slight oil leak

Fail 29 Sep 2018 124,099 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Horn not working came on when tapped, just ok at time of test (7.7 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault fault codes cleared, light went out, no repair carried out, just ok at time of test (7.1.6 (a))

front reg plate deteriorated

n/s front and o/s rear wheels have slight curb damage

n/s rear tyre low on tread

n/s washer poor

rear doors damaged, only latches on top latch, just ok at time of test

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2017 105,171 miles

n/s front tyre low on tread, just ok

rear doors damaged

front reg plate deteriorated

slight play in the o/s steering rack end

steering easier to turn left than right, just ok at time of test

washer jets poor

Fail 21 Sep 2017 105,045 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush completely seperated (2.4.G.2)

front reg plate deteriorated

n/s front tyre low on tread, just ok

oil leak

rear doors damaged

slight play in the o/s steering rack end

steering easier to turn left than right, just ok at time of test

washer jets poor

Pass 28 Sep 2016 87,938 miles

both outer cv boots cracking slightly

n/s front seat removed

slight free play in both steering rack ends

slight resistance felt when rotating the n/s rear wheel

slight weep from n/s rear shocker

Pass 18 Sep 2015 79,890 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 79,881 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2014 76,130 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 71,410 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 71,410 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 66,077 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 60,722 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Sep 2011 60,722 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 56,402 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 53,936 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 16 Jul 2009 53,936 miles

Nearside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 47,584 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 42,965 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 37,332 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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BW02 MXC is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 105,191 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 BW02 MXC, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BW02 MXC registered?

BW02 MXC is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 30 July 2002.

Is BW02 MXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW02 MXC shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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