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P769 WWP

1997 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

157,122 mi
Last recorded157,122 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2013
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP769 WWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2013 157,122 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 157,122 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2012 151,968 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 149,027 miles

N/S/R out5er sill corroding

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 145,027 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 145,027 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 142,201 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 138,427 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 138,427 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 131,031 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 123,170 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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P769 WWP is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P769 WWP, 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 P769 WWP registered?

P769 WWP is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 16 May 1997.

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The MOT history for P769 WWP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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