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R402 TRB

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

79,896 mi
Last recorded79,896 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR402 TRB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 79,896 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 79,896 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 77,338 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 75,031 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

slight body panel damage nearside no sharp edges

Pass 6 Oct 2016 72,488 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front. n/s/r tyre (4.1.E.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 68,969 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 8 Oct 2014 66,077 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 66,077 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 63,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 617,727 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 56,768 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 52,019 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 49,659 miles

front & rear no-plates starting to fade

front wipers worn

Pass 26 Sep 2008 48,848 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 46,567 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 46,552 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 41,804 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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R402 TRB is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 R402 TRB, 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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What year was R402 TRB registered?

R402 TRB is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 27 February 1998.

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