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P135 MRV

1997 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,624 mi
Last recorded89,624 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP135 MRV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2013 89,624 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 80,842 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 80,840 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 73,108 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 71,901 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 69,841 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 66,824 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 63,034 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 58,575 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 53,947 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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P135 MRV is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 112,032 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 P135 MRV, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P135 MRV registered?

P135 MRV is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P135 MRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P135 MRV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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