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N277 SAY

1996 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,126 mi
Last recorded140,126 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN277 SAY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2015 140,126 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

underside heavily undersealed

Pass 2 Jun 2014 128,121 miles

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

Oil leak

heavily undersealed

Pass 5 Jun 2013 116,396 miles

all underside heavily undersealed

Fail 29 May 2013 116,396 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

all underside heavily undersealed

Pass 14 May 2012 107,416 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 107,416 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

all underside heavily undersealed

Pass 13 May 2011 104,298 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2010 100,957 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 May 2009 95,629 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 93,274 miles

both outter cv gaiters perrished

Pass 25 May 2007 90,332 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 83,546 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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N277 SAY is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N277 SAY, 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 N277 SAY registered?

N277 SAY is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N277 SAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N277 SAY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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