MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,313 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front chassis rails rusty poor condition
both outer sills at rear corroded
exhaust blow front pipe poor condition
o/s/front floor been welded ok day of test
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
both front chassis rails rusty poor condition
both outter sills at rears inner arch rusty poor condition
exhaust blow front pipe poor condition
o/s/front floor been welded ok day of test
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front sill corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak ()
chassis rails corroded
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush all four bushes (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported catalytic converter to centre section clamp loose (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front lower offside cross member anti roll bar support bracket (2.4.A.3)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush all four bushes (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe section (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold to front pipe join (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
genral corrosion undersides
n/s front chassis rail slight corrodeed
o/s rear tyre perrished
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
genral corrosion undersides
n/s front chassis rail slight corrodeed
o/s rear tyre perrished
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front coil springs corroded
front brake discs rusty condition
genaral corrosion under sides
hand brake travel
o/s rear tyre perishing
slight play n/s rear wheel bearing
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front coil springs corroded
front brake discs rusty condition
genaral corrosion under sides
hand brake travel
o/s rear tyre perishing
slight play n/s rear wheel bearing
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
battary inscure
travel on park brake leaver
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
battary inscure
travel on park brake leaver
Oil leak
some free play in wiper arms
Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
some free play in wiper arms
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P391 FDP is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P391 FDP, 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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P391 FDP is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 16 January 1997.
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