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BX58 BYA

2008 Vauxhall Combo

Green Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

152,569 mi
Last recorded152,569 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 BYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 152,569 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 152,569 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 146,305 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front coil spring rubbing on inner wing

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 146,280 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm top ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front coil spring rubbing on inner wing

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 136,872 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 122,213 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 108,411 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 108,411 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 93,094 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 93,094 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt pretensioner deployed (7.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt pretensioner deployed (7.1.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 78,160 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 78,160 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 63,130 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

exhaust backbox corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2016 63,130 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2015 46,200 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 24 Oct 2014 38,949 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 29,149 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 20,690 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 15,225 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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BX58 BYA is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in Green with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BX58 BYA, 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.

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What year was BX58 BYA registered?

BX58 BYA is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 17 November 2008.

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