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P392 EBL

1997 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,337 mi
Last recorded156,337 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP392 EBL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 156,337 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 155,391 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 154,254 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jan 2023 152,956 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 151,346 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 149,580 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill pannel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 147,986 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 146,345 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 143,928 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 141,442 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 139,153 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 136,267 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 133,761 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 131,187 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 129,255 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 125,910 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 122,225 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 117,566 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 113,023 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 107,049 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 99,799 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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P392 EBL is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P392 EBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P392 EBL?

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What year was P392 EBL registered?

P392 EBL is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P392 EBL safe to buy?

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