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HN12 HYG

2012 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

37,398 mi
Last recorded37,398 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Combo86,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN12 HYG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 37,398 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under body covered in wax oil

Fail 4 Oct 2024 37,395 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 37,147 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Front to Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 37,147 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Front to Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 35,342 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 23 Dec 2021 35,094 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Steering column universal joint insecure top UJ loose (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 32,590 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rears (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deep splits in tread, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 32,572 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rears (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deep splits in tread, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 30,100 miles

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively insecure (1.6 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear xmember crash damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

both front seat backs slightly insecure

ignition barrel missing

Fail 14 Jun 2019 30,100 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative light on (7.1.5 (c))

Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges under bonnet battery area (4.11 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt pretensioner deployed (7.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Undertray likely to become detached inner arch trat fouling back wheel (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively insecure (1.6 (d))

Electrical wiring insecure interior wires loose various (4.11 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear xmember crash damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

both front seat backs slightly insecure

ignition barrel missing

Pass 18 Jun 2018 28,189 miles

Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test wires removed from view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 28,163 miles

Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both front to rears (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test wires removed from view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 21,956 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2017 21,831 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Steering rack insecure connecting pin loose (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 May 2016 18,476 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 May 2016 18,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 12,037 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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HN12 HYG is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 HN12 HYG, 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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HN12 HYG is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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