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FM12 CZU

2012 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

232,223 mi
Last recorded232,223 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Combo86,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM12 CZU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 232,223 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen has two cracks on o/s of screen and multiple stone chips over the rest of the screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2024 232,217 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen has two cracks on o/s of screen and multiple stone chips over the rest of the screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 115,536 miles

Auxillary drive belt deteriorating

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Sep 2022 115,536 miles

Auxillary drive belt deteriorating

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 95,725 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Oct 2020 73,882 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 64,129 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 55,376 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 55,376 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1956016c (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1956016c (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 40,048 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 24,788 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 38,142 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 17,223 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 17,223 miles

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

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

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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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FM12 CZU is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FM12 CZU, 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 FM12 CZU registered?

FM12 CZU is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 August 2012.

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