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FV51 FLJ

2001 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

96,641 mi
Last recorded96,641 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Combo95,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV51 FLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 96,641 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 95,459 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 95,459 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 90,443 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 90,443 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 86,286 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust slight leak

Pass 1 Dec 2011 80,740 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 80,723 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front anti roll bar bushes slight play

rear exhaust silencer has slight blow

Pass 7 Dec 2010 75,292 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 75,289 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside front tyre getting low

offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 24 Nov 2009 70,211 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 65,732 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 65,719 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 61,642 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 56,500 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 51,684 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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FV51 FLJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV51 FLJ, 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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What year was FV51 FLJ registered?

FV51 FLJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is FV51 FLJ safe to buy?

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