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P671 HNV

1996 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

202,071 mi
Last recorded202,071 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP671 HNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2011 202,071 miles

cracks in n/s of screen ,"but not in the view of the road ",recommend it tobe replaced

only 2mm of tread on each rear tyre

outer cover of steering wheel becoming insecure

parking brake lever close to it end of travel

poor repairs to both front chassis rails

tint on side windows may be to dark

wiper arm worn

Fail 19 Aug 2011 202,071 miles

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

Nearside Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

cracks in n/s of screen ,"but not in the view of the road ",recommend it tobe replaced

only 2mm of tread on each rear tyre

outer cover of steering wheel becoming insecure

parking brake lever close to it end of travel

poor repairs to both front chassis rails

tint on side windows may be to dark

wiper arm worn

Pass 19 Aug 2010 196,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both nearside tyres wearing low

Pass 19 Aug 2009 189,631 miles

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

nearside front tyre slighty out of shape also nearside rear same

Pass 20 Aug 2008 181,597 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 175,296 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 172,123 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 163,547 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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P671 HNV is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 114,415 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 P671 HNV, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P671 HNV is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 17 August 1996.

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