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N282 BVR

1996 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

134,210 mi
Last recorded134,210 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN282 BVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 134,210 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 133,495 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 133,495 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking brake pipe replace (3.6.A.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 132,793 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 131,823 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 130,809 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 130,809 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 129,875 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 129,875 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 128,541 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 127,125 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 125,808 miles

Oil coated underside

Pass 3 Aug 2009 124,168 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2008 122,445 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 122,445 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 120,557 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 120,557 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 118,494 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2005 116,702 miles

Oil.sprayed.underside

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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N282 BVR is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 N282 BVR, 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 N282 BVR registered?

N282 BVR is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 22 April 1996.

Is N282 BVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N282 BVR shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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