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N376 FBW

1996 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,151 mi
Last recorded94,151 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN376 FBW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 94,151 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 94,151 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at mount area after centre box (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 89,567 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 89,567 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 84,009 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 83,996 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 81,135 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 73,561 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 68,433 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 65,092 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 61,681 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 57,801 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 53,924 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 49,061 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 11 Apr 2006 45,112 miles

slight movement at handbrake cable mounting bracket to floor/front brake hose ferrules rusting/front number plate cracked

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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N376 FBW is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N376 FBW, 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 N376 FBW registered?

N376 FBW is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 25 April 1996.

Is N376 FBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N376 FBW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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