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N141 FJN

1996 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,419 mi
Last recorded109,419 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN141 FJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2014 109,419 miles

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

some travel on handbrake lever.

spare wheel missing.

Pass 7 Feb 2013 106,876 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 104,307 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake compensator showing signs of wear.

some insecurity of nearside headlamp unit.

Pass 4 Feb 2011 101,459 miles

slight coolant loss from radiator

slight oil loss

some distortion of nearside and offside rear tyres and worn to limit

some wear in steering

vehicle structure sound and secure but some sections showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Jan 2010 95,988 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 91,857 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 87,481 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front tyres worn to near limet

Pass 11 Jan 2007 83,845 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 80,261 miles

Some wear in wiper arms

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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N141 FJN is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 114,415 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 N141 FJN, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N141 FJN registered?

N141 FJN is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 7 May 1996.

Is N141 FJN safe to buy?

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