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M653 PAW

1995 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

197,868 mi
Last recorded197,868 miles
Recorded on30 May 2014
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Combo116,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM653 PAW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2014 197,868 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 May 2013 192,214 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 25 May 2012 186,628 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 May 2011 181,902 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 181,902 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 178,043 miles

Rear sills slightly corroded

STRONG ADVISE - Front chassis legs corroded

STRONG ADVISE - Front tyres wearing edges

STRONG ADVISE - Rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 1 May 2009 170,362 miles

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

both front cassis legs corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2009 170,362 miles

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

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

both front cassis legs corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2008 158,106 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 158,103 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 144,780 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 144,749 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 136,852 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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M653 PAW is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 M653 PAW, 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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M653 PAW is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 23 January 1995.

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