MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,983 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Engine oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm legal tread remaining and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm legal tread remaining and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm legal tread remaining and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm legal tread remaining and worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Significant play in nearside and offside front suspension arm ball joints
nearside rear shock absorber has negligible damping effect. advise replacement
windscreen has several stone chips. None that affect the drivers view of the road
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Significant play in nearside and offside front suspension arm ball joints
nearside rear shock absorber has negligible damping effect. advise replacement
windscreen has several stone chips. None that affect the drivers view of the road
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake discs are lipped
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake discs are lipped
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective
nearside rear tyre inner edge scrubbed/perished
offside front tyre inner edge scrubbed
exhaust back box corroded and blowing
front brake pads low (can't fully see) and discs corroded/worn
n/s/f tyre 84 h, other 3 88h xl
n/s/f tyre low on pressure
n/s/f tyre worn low, 2.5-3mm and bald on edges
n/s/f wiper hits scuttle trim
n/s/r shocker damp/misting
n/s/r tyre cracking in tread and outer wall
n/s/r tyre low inner edge, 2-3mm
o/s/f tyre has wear inner edge, 3mm
o/s/r tyre cracking in tread and outer wall
service light on
slight hole/grease leak n/s outer cv boot
slight play/slack bottom of hand brake and travel high
spare tyre flat
traces of oil leaks
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
exhaust back box corroded and blowing
front brake pads low (can't fully see) and discs corroded/worn
n/s/f tyre 84 h, other 3 88h xl
n/s/f tyre low on pressure
n/s/f tyre worn low, 2.5-3mm and bald on edges
n/s/f wiper hits scuttle trim
n/s/r shocker damp/misting
n/s/r tyre cracking in tread and outer wall
n/s/r tyre low inner edge, 2-3mm
o/s/f tyre has wear inner edge, 3mm
o/s/r tyre cracking in tread and outer wall
service light on
slight hole/grease leak n/s outer cv boot
slight play/slack bottom of hand brake and travel high
spare tyre flat
traces of oil leaks
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside outer cv gaitor small hole leaking abit of grease
spare tyre low on pressure and tyre wall weakend from running low
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside outer cv gaitor small hole leaking abit of grease
spare tyre low on pressure and tyre wall weakend from running low
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
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DE55 RUV is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 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 DE55 RUV, 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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DE55 RUV is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 23 December 2005.
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