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P819 JOL

1996 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

143,684 mi
Last recorded143,684 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2009
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP819 JOL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2009 143,684 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside wiper in poor condition

Pass 28 Jul 2009 143,684 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside wiper in poor condition

Pass 29 Jul 2008 139,090 miles

corrosion to os outer sill

osr wheel bearing slight play

temp repair to nsr number plate light

all shocks soft

Fail 29 Jul 2008 139,088 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

all shocks soft

corrosion to os outer sill

osr wheel bearing slight play

temp repair to nsr number plate light

Pass 31 Jul 2007 132,110 miles

As previous VT32.

Fail 30 Jul 2007 132,110 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Both wiper arms badly worn.

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Feb 2006 122,088 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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P819 JOL 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 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P819 JOL, 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 P819 JOL registered?

P819 JOL is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 13 December 1996.

Is P819 JOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P819 JOL shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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