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M209 LTA

1995 Vauxhall Combo

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,331 mi
Last recorded90,331 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Combo116,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM209 LTA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 90,331 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front section of exhaust slightly deteriorated

generally rusty and corroded underneath

Fail 4 Jun 2013 90,331 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front section of exhaust slightly deteriorated

generally rusty and corroded underneath

Pass 13 Jun 2012 86,200 miles

Bothfront brake discs very rusty on inner faces.

General rust on underside, some may require attention soon.

Noise from rear when braking.

Some rust on metal brake pipes near press.reg.

o/s/f door handle and bonnet release are stiff.

Fail 12 Jun 2012 86,200 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Bothfront brake discs very rusty on inner faces.

General rust on underside, some may require attention soon.

Noise from rear when braking.

Some rust on metal brake pipes near press.reg.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f door handle and bonnet release are stiff.

o/s/f tyre very close to limits.

Pass 9 Jun 2011 81,126 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

rear exhaust fouling rear spring hanger

Fail 8 Jun 2011 81,126 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

rear exhaust fouling rear spring hanger

Pass 10 Jun 2010 76,723 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 76,723 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Fail 11 Jun 2009 74,123 miles

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

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 74,123 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 70,110 miles

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

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 13 Jun 2007 65,776 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 65,776 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

bodywork corroded above windscreen

both rear brakes very noisy

both rear chassis starting to corrode

o/s headlamp lens damaged

o/s seatbelt buckle outer casing missing

pull to left when driven

Pass 6 Jun 2006 60,628 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2005 56,947 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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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M209 LTA is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 116,637 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 M209 LTA, 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 31 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M209 LTA is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 5 May 1995.

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