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M582 WPU

1995 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,531 mi
Last recorded143,531 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2010
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Combo116,637 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM582 WPU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2010 143,531 miles

front brake squealing in reverse

headlamp reflectors tarnished resulting in deminished light output

nearside front wheelarch trim hanging loose

o/s/r & o/s/f & n/s/r wheel bearings have play to maximum tolerance

some visual smoke

Fail 7 Jul 2010 143,531 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake squealing in reverse

headlamp reflectors tarnished resulting in deminished light output

nearside front wheelarch trim hanging loose

o/s/r & o/s/f & n/s/r wheel bearings have play to maximum tolerance

some visual smoke

Pass 8 Jul 2009 131,448 miles

nearside headlamps poor beam image

Fail 7 Jul 2009 131,448 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

nearside headlamps poor beam image

Pass 7 Jul 2008 117,767 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs have only partial pad contact

nearside and offside rear brake ferrules corroded

nearside headlamp reflector corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2008 117,767 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside and offside front brake discs have only partial pad contact

nearside and offside rear brake ferrules corroded

nearside headlamp reflector corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2007 104,298 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 104,298 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

brake pedal has rather long travel

front number plate discoloured

nearside and offside front brake discs in poor condition

nearside and offside rear brake flexible hose ferrules corroded

nearside headlamp reflector has some corrosion

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 9 Jun 2006 96,640 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 96,640 miles

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

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

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

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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M582 WPU is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 M582 WPU, 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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M582 WPU is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 8 March 1995.

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