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FC16 YWW

2016 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

194,276 mi
Last recorded194,276 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Combo73,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC16 YWW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 194,276 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 194,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

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

Offside Front Strut top bearing is seized.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 183,715 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear rubber mounting perished and cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough suspension strut top mounting bearing slightly noisy and rough (2.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2023 183,714 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear rubber mounting perished and cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough suspension strut top mounting bearing slightly noisy and rough (2.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2022 157,081 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 157,081 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 121,789 miles

Both front day time run lights inop

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

Offside Rear tyre punctured

Fail 6 Aug 2021 121,789 miles

Both front day time run lights inop

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre punctured

Pass 12 Aug 2020 91,593 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 57,471 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 57,471 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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FC16 YWW is a 2016 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 73,309 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 FC16 YWW, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FC16 YWW registered?

FC16 YWW is a 2016 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 29 July 2016.

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