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P962 JJC

1997 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

140,442 mi
Last recorded140,442 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2015
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP962 JJC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2015 140,442 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 140,442 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 132,068 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

underside slightly corroded..

Pass 19 Mar 2013 124,066 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

underside corroded...

Pass 25 Feb 2012 115,602 miles

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

underside corroded...

Pass 5 Mar 2011 108,730 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2009 108,173 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 102,718 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 100,250 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 95,312 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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P962 JJC is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P962 JJC, 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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What year was P962 JJC registered?

P962 JJC is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 April 1997.

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