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P908 DUY

1996 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

50,504 mi
Last recorded50,504 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Combo114,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP908 DUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 50,504 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 48,815 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 46,775 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 44,258 miles

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

Front edge of offside rear wheel arch corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 44,753 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front edge of offside rear wheel arch corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 41,596 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 38,991 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 36,393 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 33,710 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 30,903 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 28,128 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 25,216 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 22,498 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 19,841 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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P908 DUY is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 P908 DUY, 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 P908 DUY registered?

P908 DUY is a 1996 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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