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DY51 MYL

2001 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

158,953 mi
Last recorded158,953 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Combo95,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY51 MYL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 158,953 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 158,816 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 May 2016 152,704 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 140,406 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2015 140,406 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 May 2014 128,767 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 118,318 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 103,667 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 103,667 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 May 2011 97,646 miles

Both wiper blades are split.

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Coolant leak

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside door mirror is damaged.

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2011 97,646 miles

Both wiper blades are split.

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Coolant leak

Offside door mirror is damaged.

Oil leak

Pass 19 May 2010 90,462 miles

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Centre handbrake mounting in poor condition.

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside door mirror is damaged.

Offside rear number plate lamp cover is missing.

Fail 19 May 2010 90,462 miles

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

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)

Centre handbrake mounting in poor condition.

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside door mirror is damaged.

Offside rear number plate lamp cover is missing.

Pass 6 May 2009 86,280 miles

Engine sump is corroded.

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

Parking brake bracket is slightly weakened.

Spare tyre defective

Fail 6 May 2009 86,280 miles

Engine sump is corroded.

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Parking brake bracket is slightly weakened.

Spare tyre defective

Pass 5 Mar 2008 83,895 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 83,895 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 78,888 miles

Charging light on

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 15 Dec 2005 69,392 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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DY51 MYL is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 95,631 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 DY51 MYL, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DY51 MYL is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 12 September 2001.

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