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CP55 AEA

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

177,541 mi
Last recorded177,541 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 AEA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 177,541 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

front sub frame pitted,rear chassis and cross members welded and undersealed

Pass 5 Dec 2022 169,616 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear chassis rails and spring cups corroded o/s and n/s

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

head lamp lenses misted,service light on

rear cross member to boot floor welded and undersealed

Pass 19 Nov 2021 161,710 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s & o/s chassis & crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 161,656 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s & o/s chassis & crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 154,585 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear chassis and axle beam corroded

rear shocks corroded o/s and n/s

Pass 30 Oct 2019

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front shock has slight leak

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

rear beam and rear inner sills coroded

Pass 27 Nov 2018 139,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear chassis and floor pan corrded

Fail 12 Nov 2018 139,715 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to rear of vehicle (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 18 Nov 2017 129,920 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 120,185 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 x main steels to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 120,183 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 x main steels to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 110,773 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 5 Nov 2014 99,199 miles

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

heavy edge wear on both front tyres

Fail 5 Nov 2014 99,199 miles

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

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

heavy edge wear on both front tyres

Pass 16 Nov 2013 88,540 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

chip on windscreen

slight wear on o/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 8 Nov 2012 78,930 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 78,930 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

underside of vehicle getting too dirty to examine.

Pass 5 Nov 2011 66,453 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 52,987 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 40,627 miles

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 29,770 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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CP55 AEA is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 85,493 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 CP55 AEA, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CP55 AEA is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 22 November 2005.

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