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P41 MNH

1997 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

100,590 mi
Last recorded100,590 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP41 MNH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 100,590 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 100,562 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wipers not tested

Pass 18 Sep 2014 99,839 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion to nsf chassis

corrosion to osr chassis

Fail 16 Sep 2014 99,839 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion to nsf chassis

corrosion to osr chassis

Pass 19 Sep 2013 99,806 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 99,806 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 99,362 miles

nsrear view mirror damaged

os/ns front brake discs pitted

rear exhaust in poor condt

Fail 17 Sep 2012 99,362 miles

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

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

nsrear view mirror damaged

os/ns front brake discs pitted

rear exhaust in poor condt

Pass 16 Sep 2011 99,076 miles

Oil leak

nsr/v mirror broken

os/ns front brake discs pitted

wipers in poor condt

Pass 15 Sep 2010 98,059 miles

ns r/v mirror broken

os/ns front brake discs pitted

Fail 15 Sep 2010 98,059 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

ns r/v mirror broken

os/ns front brake discs pitted

Pass 17 Sep 2009 88,477 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

ns r/v mirror damaged

rear bumper loose

Fail 17 Sep 2009 88,477 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

ns r/v mirror damaged

rear bumper loose

Pass 18 Sep 2008 79,521 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

damage to osr bumper

Fail 18 Sep 2008 79,521 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

damage to osr bumper

Pass 13 Sep 2007 74,258 miles

Both front tyres tread depths low

Exhaust system has some corrosion

O/S/R wheel bearing has slight play and roughness

Pass 11 Sep 2006 68,458 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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P41 MNH is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 P41 MNH, 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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P41 MNH is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 11 February 1997.

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