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MK51 YVO

2001 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

85,324 mi
Last recorded85,324 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Combo95,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2013 85,324 miles

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

offside front wiper arm fouling bodywork during operation

offside front wiper arm worn

sump deteriorated but not leaking at time of test

Fail 27 Mar 2013 85,321 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

offside front wiper arm fouling bodywork during operation

offside front wiper arm worn

sump deteriorated but not leaking at time of test

Pass 30 Mar 2012 76,111 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

exhaust middle section deteriorated

nearside front tyre inner sidewall starting to split but not through to cords at time of test

offside front wiper blade fouling bodywork during operation

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cut but not through to cords at time of test

Fail 27 Mar 2012 76,111 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

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

Offside 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)

exhaust middle section deteriorated

nearside front tyre inner sidewall starting to split but not through to cords at time of test

offside front wiper blade fouling bodywork during operation

offside rear tyre outer sidewall cut but not through to cords at time of test

Fail 12 Apr 2011 69,939 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 69,939 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 62,583 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 62,583 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 53,633 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 53,633 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 45,102 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 39,345 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 30,349 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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MK51 YVO is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YVO, 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.

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What year was MK51 YVO registered?

MK51 YVO is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is MK51 YVO safe to buy?

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