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FD51 BXB

2001 Opel Combo

Blue Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,080 mi
Last recorded90,080 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Opel Combo89,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 BXB
MakeOpel
ModelCombo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2014 90,080 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2013 83,293 miles

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

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

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

nearside headlamp loose

offside rear tyre pressure low

Pass 28 Oct 2013 83,293 miles

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

nearside headlamp loose

offside rear tyre pressure low

Fail 19 Oct 2012 77,691 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

oil level low

Pass 19 Oct 2012 77,691 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

oil level low

Pass 21 Sep 2011 69,575 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 69,572 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

off side front tyre is on 2mm

Pass 13 Oct 2010 66,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 61,026 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 55,342 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 48,430 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 41,576 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 34,804 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Combo?

Based on 1,283 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
6,076
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 85
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 55
Registration plate lamp not working 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 44
Registration plate lamp not working 42
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FD51 BXB is a 2001 Opel Combo in Blue with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Opel Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 89,805 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Combo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD51 BXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Combo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Opel Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD51 BXB?

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What year was FD51 BXB registered?

FD51 BXB is a 2001 Opel Combo, first registered on 12 November 2001.

Is FD51 BXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD51 BXB shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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