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N307 EJN

1996 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,671 mi
Last recorded194,671 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2012
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN307 EJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2012 194,671 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 180,675 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 180,689 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 170,016 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 158,391 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 158,385 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 147,054 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 138,177 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

airbag light staying on

front number plate discoloured.

general rusting under vehicle.

offside front chassis leg rusting

offside front tyre cut on outer wall.

Pass 18 Sep 2006 123,359 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front number plate discoloured/offside front chassis leg rusting/air bag light staying on/nearside rear tyre worn outside edge

Fail 25 Aug 2006 122,356 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light staying on /front number plate discoloured/offside chassis leg rusting

Pass 1 Sep 2005 108,024 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 108,024 miles

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (3.1.9)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front number plate discoloured

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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N307 EJN 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 66.7%.

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 N307 EJN, 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 N307 EJN registered?

N307 EJN is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 23 February 1996.

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