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MK51 TWJ

2001 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

85,639 mi
Last recorded85,639 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Combo95,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 TWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 85,639 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 82,630 miles

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

Oil leak

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

vehicle is corroded in certain places but not considered excessive

Fail 21 Aug 2014 82,627 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

vehicle is corroded in certain places but not considered excessive

Pass 5 Sep 2013 78,765 miles

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

slight corrosion o/s / n/s front floor outriggers

slight corrosion o/s /n/s outer sills

slight corrosion on front cross member

slight corrosion on rear cross member

slight damage to o/s rear light cluster

Pass 28 Aug 2012 74,829 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 70,857 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 70,855 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 66,714 miles

rear brakes noisy

Fail 9 Sep 2010 66,714 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brakes noisy

Pass 17 Sep 2009 61,865 miles

o/s rear brake noisy

Fail 17 Sep 2009 61,865 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s rear brake noisy

Pass 20 Sep 2008 55,969 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 55,969 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 48,605 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 48,605 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 41,200 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly 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
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MK51 TWJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 95,631 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 MK51 TWJ, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK51 TWJ registered?

MK51 TWJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is MK51 TWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK51 TWJ shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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