MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,933 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Corrosion on underside of van
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake discs and pads worn
Front bumper damaged
Front cross member corroded and bent out of shape
O/S Steering rack boot wet - posible oil leak from steering rack
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak
bodywork poor condition
bonnet slightly corroded
engine noisey
front coil springs slightly corroded
n/s/r tyre worn on outter edge
o/s/f outter sill slightly corroded
o/s/r tyre worn on outter edge
rear chassis corroded outside of perscribed area
slightly exhaust blow
underside of vehicle slightly corroded
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
engine noisey
Oil leak
bodywork poor condition
bonnet slightly corroded
front coil springs slightly corroded
n/s/r tyre worn on outter edge
o/s/f outter sill slightly corroded
o/s/r tyre worn on outter edge
rear chassis corroded outside of perscribed area
slightly exhaust blow
underside of vehicle slightly corroded
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
NSF TYRE ON LIMIT
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
bonnet safety catch pivot seized
Front Mechanical brake component securing device loose (3.5.1i)
Nearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
bonnet safety catch pivot seized
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Offside Lower Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
handbrake cable mounting weak
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Offside Lower Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
handbrake cable mounting weak
as tested
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
clunk on rotation of os front wheel in reverse - probably driveshaft
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R149 UYD is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
Across all 1998 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 104,272 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 R149 UYD, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R149 UYD is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 6 February 1998.
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