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M49 SOB

1995 Vauxhall Combo

Purple Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,301 mi
Last recorded129,301 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2008
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Combo116,637 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM49 SOB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2008 129,301 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

back gearbox mount defective

both front shocker top mounts have slight play

nearside number plate light requires attention soon

Pass 15 Aug 2007 11,597 miles

front discs slightly corroded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Sep 2006 105,973 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 105,847 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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M49 SOB is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo in Purple with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M49 SOB, 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 M49 SOB registered?

M49 SOB is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 13 June 1995.

Is M49 SOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M49 SOB shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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