MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,110 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake pads and discs worn
nearside rear tyre on limit
offside front anti roll bar bushes worn
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
oil leak
spare wheel missing
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
front brake pads and discs worn
nearside rear tyre on limit
offside front anti roll bar bushes worn
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
oil leak
spare wheel missing
see last advice sheet test no. 973386157272
nsf bottom ball joint lock nut only just touching nyloc of locking nut
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
handbrake cable pivot point poor
high rear brake imbalance 29%
osf headlight unit slightly loose
rear flexi hose ferrals corroded
Battery insecure
Oil leak
deep cut in o/s/r tyre tread
horn not very loud
o/s headlight requires attention
o/s outer sill corroded
o/s wiper arm damaged
rear flexible brake hose furrels corroded
spare tyre different size
washers poor
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure
Oil leak
general corrosion to rear axle
horn not very loud
washers poor
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
Based on 3,223,564 MOT tests across 261,854 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R231 TTP is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 R231 TTP, 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 R231 TTP registered?
R231 TTP is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 August 1997.
Is R231 TTP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R231 TTP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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