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N186 ANH

1996 Vauxhall Combo

Yellow Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

201,750 mi
Last recorded201,750 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN186 ANH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2014 201,750 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 192,471 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 182,974 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 171,557 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 164,963 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 164,963 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 156,861 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 156,861 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 154,485 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 154,485 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 31 May 2007 152,527 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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N186 ANH is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo in Yellow with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N186 ANH, 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 N186 ANH registered?

N186 ANH is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is N186 ANH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N186 ANH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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