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P776 DOA

1996 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,232 mi
Last recorded133,232 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP776 DOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2012 133,232 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2012 133,232 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 130,313 miles

both mirrors repaired by tape

front brake discs slightly corroded

nearside door mirror has been repaired using a smaller than standard size glass

Pass 27 Oct 2010 127,136 miles

both door mirrors have been repaired and require further attention soon

both headlamps require attention soon

both number plate lights require further securing soon

front brake discs slightly corroded

offside front inner flitch/chassis rail slightly corroded

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

spare wheel missing

washers require attention soon

Fail 22 Oct 2010 127,095 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both door mirrors have been repaired and require further attention soon

both headlamps require attention soon

both number plate lights require further securing soon

front brake discs slightly corroded

offside front inner flitch/chassis rail slightly corroded

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

spare wheel missing

washers require attention soon

Pass 3 Nov 2009 124,529 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 124,000 miles

slight play detected in upper steering column bush/brg

Pass 17 Oct 2007 123,531 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 117,409 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 106,381 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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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P776 DOA is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P776 DOA, 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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What year was P776 DOA registered?

P776 DOA is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P776 DOA safe to buy?

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