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M698 TMU

1995 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

209,327 mi
Last recorded209,327 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 1995 Vauxhall Combo116,637 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM698 TMU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2013 209,327 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 209,325 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 209,325 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 209,325 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 205,462 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 199,391 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 17 Jun 2009 199,077 miles

Brake valve damaged (3.6.A.2c)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 191,968 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 185,247 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 185,247 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn & corroded

front brake imbalance 16% limit 25%

front chassis corroded through outer skin

front roof panel holed & corroded

front suspension coil springs corroded

o/s mirror repaired with tape

o/sf outer door handle sticking

o/sf tyre perished

rear body panel corroded & holed at o/sr

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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M698 TMU is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M698 TMU, 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 M698 TMU registered?

M698 TMU is a 1995 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 16 January 1995.

Is M698 TMU safe to buy?

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