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M238 PWL

1995 Vauxhall Combo

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,100 mi
Last recorded63,100 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Combo116,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM238 PWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 63,100 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 62,988 miles

N/s rear tyre crack

Oil leak ()

o/s front tyre crack

Pass 3 Mar 2017 62,726 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 62,188 miles

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

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

both front and offside rear tyres are perished

Pass 6 Jan 2015 61,541 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 61,044 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 60,778 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 60,777 miles

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

rear brakes binding

Pass 7 Jul 2010 60,760 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 60,107 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 59,540 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 59,540 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 59,289 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 59,064 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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M238 PWL is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M238 PWL, 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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What year was M238 PWL registered?

M238 PWL is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 7 April 1995.

Is M238 PWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M238 PWL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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