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M48 EGC

1995 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

209,203 mi
Last recorded209,203 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2010
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Combo116,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM48 EGC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Jan 2010 209,203 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

(1) Both rear tyres worn close to limit on edges.

(2) Drivers seat deteriorated close to limit.

(5) Both front tyres worn close to limit.

Pass 3 Jan 2009 185,132 miles

(5) Front No plate deteriorated slightly.

(5) Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

(6) Offside front chassis corroded slightly.

(6) Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

Fail 2 Jan 2009 185,132 miles

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

(5) Front No plate deteriorated slightly.

(5) Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

(6) Offside front chassis corroded slightly.

(6) Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 28 Dec 2007 165,785 miles

(5) All front anti roll bar bushes worn close to limit.

(6) Nearside front wheel bearing worn slightly.

Fail 27 Dec 2007 165,783 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

(5) All front anti roll bar bushes worn close to limit.

(6) Nearside front wheel bearing worn slightly.

Pass 2 Jan 2007 145,136 miles

AS PREVIOUS VT32 No 134972507082

Fail 2 Jan 2007 145,136 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

(5) All bushes worn close to limit on front anti roll bar.

(6) Rear exhaust corroded.

(7) Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit on outer edge.

(7) Rear metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Pass 31 Dec 2005 126,808 miles

(5) Offside rear tyre worn on to legal limit.

(5) Offside track rod end worn.

(5) alternator belt cracked.

(6) All front anti roll bar bushes worn.

(6) Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

(7) Exhaust corroded.

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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M48 EGC is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M48 EGC, 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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M48 EGC is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 April 1995.

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