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L384 FOA

1994 Vauxhall Combo

Yellow Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

98,754 mi
Last recorded98,754 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Combo128,726 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL384 FOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 98,754 miles

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2015 98,754 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2014 98,154 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jan 2014 98,154 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Outer 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 Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2013 87,952 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 87,952 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 85,175 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 85,175 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

reverse lights not working

Pass 9 Feb 2011 82,191 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Feb 2011 82,146 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside mirror slightly cracked

Pass 28 Jan 2010 78,593 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 78,593 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

reverse lights not working

Pass 22 Jan 2009 74,471 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 74,471 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 69,690 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 69,690 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Dec 2006 68,032 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2006 68,032 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 64,493 miles

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

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

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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L384 FOA is a 1994 Vauxhall Combo in Yellow with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 128,726 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 L384 FOA, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L384 FOA registered?

L384 FOA is a 1994 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 27 January 1994.

Is L384 FOA safe to buy?

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