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P744 ADG

1997 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

164,177 mi
Last recorded164,177 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP744 ADG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2010 164,177 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in o/s rear shock absorber.

Pass 2 Oct 2009 160,056 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 25 Oct 2008 148,172 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 148,096 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 140,808 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 140,807 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 135,112 miles

nearside rear tyre on limit on outer edge

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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P744 ADG is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P744 ADG, 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 P744 ADG registered?

P744 ADG is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P744 ADG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P744 ADG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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