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P858 CGM

1996 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

221,266 mi
Last recorded221,266 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP858 CGM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2011 221,266 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 215,230 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 201,552 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

rear engine mount slight movement

Pass 6 Apr 2009 201,552 miles

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

rear engine mount slight movement

Pass 4 Apr 2008 188,343 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 188,343 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 166,005 miles

Both front tyres wearing VERY badly on inside edge. Suggaest tyres renewed and tracking checked.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front door mirror glass cracked.

Rear brakes binding slightly.

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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P858 CGM 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 71.4%.

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 P858 CGM, 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 P858 CGM registered?

P858 CGM is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 6 August 1996.

Is P858 CGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P858 CGM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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