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P796 OAH

1996 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,003 mi
Last recorded165,003 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP796 OAH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2011 165,003 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 162,286 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 162,286 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 161,121 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 160,201 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 157,870 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 156,080 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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P796 OAH is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P796 OAH, 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 P796 OAH registered?

P796 OAH is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 October 1996.

Is P796 OAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P796 OAH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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