MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,283 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking inbetween tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill holed and rear outer sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
o/s and n/s handbrake cable outer casing badly damaged
tow ball removed
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking inbetween tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill holed and rear outer sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
o/s and n/s handbrake cable outer casing badly damaged
tow ball removed
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine covers fitted
tow ball removed
under-shield covers fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak engine ()
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
handbrake cable casing damaged and taped up
o/s and n/s/f headlamp lenses stone chipped
tow ball removed
wiper linkage worn
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
hand brake cables taped up
underside suspension components corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
o/s and n/s handbrake cables taped up
o/s and n/s headlamp lens stonechips
o/s/f outer door handle sticking
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
o/s and n/s handbrake cables taped up
o/s and n/s headlamp lens stonechips
o/s/f outer door handle sticking
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s/f headlamp glass stonechip
o/s and n/s handbrake cable outer casing taped up
o/s/f headlamp glass stonechip
o/s/f oter door handle sticking
o/s/r and n/s/r chasssis covered in undersill
tow ball removed
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s/f headlamp glass stonechip
o/s and n/s handbrake cable outer casing taped up
o/s/f headlamp glass stonechip
o/s/f oter door handle sticking
o/s/r and n/s/r chasssis covered in undersill
tow ball removed
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front roof pod rusty and holed
o/s and n/s front headlamp glasses stone chips
o/s and n/s handbrake casing corroding
towbar ball removed
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
o/s wiper arm worn
o/s/f headlamp lens stone chip
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
o/s wiper arm worn
o/s/f headlamp lens stone chip
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
o/s/f and n/s/f headlamp glass chipped
spare tyre wall cracking
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
o/s/f and n/s/f headlamp glass chipped
spare tyre wall cracking
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
osf and nsf headlamp glass stone chips
spare tyre wall cracking
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
osf and nsf headlamp glass stone chips
spare tyre wall cracking
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s and o/s/f headlamps have stone chips and small hole in glass.headlamp aim fine
spare wheel tyre side whall starting to crack up
Nail in offside front tyre
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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P832 ARU is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 P832 ARU, 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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P832 ARU is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 13 February 1997.
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