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OV52 OBM

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

155,128 mi
Last recorded155,128 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV52 OBM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 155,128 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 151,921 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

signs of grease around n/s/f outer cv gaitor

signs of wear to both rear tyres on edges

strong advise damage to n/s/f road wheel

Pass 21 Oct 2013 143,652 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

play to o/s/f anti roll bar drop link

wear to both front tyres on edges

Pass 27 Sep 2012 128,759 miles

Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 26 Sep 2012 128,757 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 126,065 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 126,063 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 117,503 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 106,724 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 106,716 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 95,439 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 82,301 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 67,464 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 51,373 miles

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

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

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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OV52 OBM is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 105,191 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 OV52 OBM, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV52 OBM registered?

OV52 OBM is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is OV52 OBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV52 OBM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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