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GJ51 OGK

2001 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

166,680 mi
Last recorded166,680 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Combo95,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 OGK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2014 166,680 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 156,204 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING

EXHAUST IN VERY POOR CONDITION

N/S/F AND BOTH REAR TYRES ARE WORN ON EDGES TO LIMITS

O/S C,V BOOT GAITER AND CLIP IN POOR CONDITION

STEERING RACK WORN TO LIMITS

STRONG ADVISE : REAR BARKES IMBALANCED

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITERS ARE PERISHING

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED

Pass 7 Nov 2011 147,481 miles

BRAKE PIPES ARE RUSTY

EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW AND THE DISCS ARE WORN

PLAY IN N/S INNER STEERING RACK JOINT

Fail 3 Nov 2011 147,473 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

BRAKE PIPES ARE RUSTY

EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW AND THE DISCS ARE WORN

PLAY IN N/S INNER STEERING RACK JOINT

Pass 22 Oct 2010 133,082 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

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

Fail 22 Oct 2010 133,082 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 123,161 miles

offside mirror glass damaged

Fail 4 Dec 2009 123,124 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside mirror glass damaged

Pass 3 Nov 2008 103,786 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside steering rack arm has slight play

Pass 26 Nov 2007 88,867 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

front disks and pads worn.

Fail 26 Nov 2007 88,867 miles

front disks and pads worn.

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 23 Nov 2006 70,546 miles

slight play in offside of steering rack.

Pass 30 Nov 2005 56,612 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2005 56,612 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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GJ51 OGK is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 GJ51 OGK, 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 GJ51 OGK registered?

GJ51 OGK is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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