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PK51 YRU

2001 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

131,711 mi
Last recorded131,711 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Combo95,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 YRU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 131,711 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded 3xrears. (3.6.B.2c)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing 2xrears. (2.7.2a)

slight play in o/s rack.

Fail 23 May 2016 131,711 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded 3xrears. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing 2xrears. (2.7.2a)

slight play in o/s rack.

Pass 28 May 2015 125,569 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2015 125,507 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 115,917 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 88,422 miles

Offside steering rack arm has slight play in balljoint

Rear brake pipes are covered in grease so could not be checked properly

Fail 15 Nov 2012 88,421 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside steering rack arm has slight play in balljoint

Rear brake pipes are covered in grease so could not be checked properly

Rear brakes are noisey when applied

Pass 23 Nov 2011 84,582 miles

all brake pipes corroded

slight play at offside steering arm

Pass 19 Nov 2010 76,263 miles

all brake pipes corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight play at offside and nearside steering arms

Fail 19 Nov 2010 76,263 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all brake pipes corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight play at offside and nearside steering arms

Pass 13 Nov 2009 67,546 miles

slight blow at rear exhaust section and corrosion

slight play at offside and nearside steering rack

slight play at offside front anti roll bar link

Pass 1 Dec 2008 59,659 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2008 59,629 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 49,464 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2006 36,305 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 22,889 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2005 22,889 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust back box corroded

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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PK51 YRU is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 95,631 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 PK51 YRU, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PK51 YRU is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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