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R16 KGB

1999 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,098 mi
Last recorded126,098 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2008
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR16 KGB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2008 126,098 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside door mirror missing

Fail 24 Oct 2008 126,098 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside door mirror missing

Pass 7 Aug 2007 114,171 miles

BATTERY SECURITY

FUEL CAP COVER MISSING

SLIGHT PULSATE ON FRONT BRAKES

Fail 3 Aug 2007 114,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel cap cover missing. battery security. slight pulsate on front brakes.

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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R16 KGB is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 102,343 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 R16 KGB, 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 27 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R16 KGB registered?

R16 KGB is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 July 1999.

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