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KX12 ZXL

2012 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

157,114 mi
Last recorded157,114 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Combo86,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX12 ZXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 157,114 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 157,114 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 150,007 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 144,598 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 144,598 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 120,679 miles

Front both front head light lenses deteriorating.

Fail 31 Mar 2021 120,679 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel requires ajustment. (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads appear to be very low,advise replace a.s.a.p (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both front head light lenses deteriorating.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured replace bulb soon. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured replace bulb soon. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf tyre excessively worn on inner edge,close to cords,advise replace a.s.a.p. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both rear tyres 2011 year of manufacture,advise old & perishing.(185-*65x15h)

Pass 18 Feb 2020 108,543 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 104,616 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 99,143 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 99,143 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65-15 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN BALD ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 94,352 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/r15 88h (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 94,352 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/r15 88h (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 84,518 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 84,518 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 65,854 miles

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

OSF tyre worn on inner shoulder

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Feb 2015 65,854 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

OSF tyre worn on inner shoulder

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KX12 ZXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 KX12 ZXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX12 ZXL registered?

KX12 ZXL is a 2012 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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