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FL12 XAY

2012 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

159,672 mi
Last recorded159,672 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Combo86,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 XAY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 159,672 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement minor splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front top strut bearing rough

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 159,672 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement minor splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front top strut bearing rough

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 135,980 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

long hand brake travel

Fail 8 Jan 2021 135,656 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached strut to hub bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

long hand brake travel

Pass 7 Jan 2020 126,834 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 126,834 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 113,985 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 113,985 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 107,263 miles

chips on screen

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2017 100,819 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 93,141 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 72,840 miles

Bonnet release catch stiff

Nail in nearside front tyre

Roughness in Offside front suspension top mount.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Apr 2015 72,839 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Bonnet release catch stiff

Nail in nearside front tyre

Roughness in Offside front suspension top mount.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FL12 XAY is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 86,024 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 FL12 XAY, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FL12 XAY registered?

FL12 XAY is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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