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R467 DGH

1997 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

90,097 mi
Last recorded90,097 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR467 DGH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2011 90,097 miles

nearside front tyre worn to the legal limit of 1.6mm.

offside rear brakes slightly binding on.

Fail 16 Jul 2011 90,097 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

nearside front tyre worn to the legal limit of 1.6mm.

offside rear brakes slightly binding on.

Pass 13 Dec 2008 81,925 miles

exhaust corroded,holed and leaking

movement off side front headlamp unit

poor beam image offside front headlamp unit

Fail 13 Dec 2008 81,925 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

exhaust corroded,holed and leaking

movement off side front headlamp unit

poor beam image offside front headlamp unit

Pass 20 Nov 2007 73,120 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

exhaust corrosion.

front registration plate shows backing lift.

off side front headlamp unit shows movement .

off side sill lip shows distortion.

rear exhaust metal mounting bracket is incomplete(but is still supporting the exhaust system)

Fail 18 Oct 2006 69,075 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front service brakes show inbalance/run-out.

off side front headlamp unit shows play/movement.

off side sill lip shows damage.

rear service brakes show inbalance increase/decrease.

slight pulse at front headlamps when on dip beam.

Pass 18 Oct 2006 69,075 miles

front service brakes show inbalance/run-out.

off side front headlamp unit shows play/movement.

off side sill lip shows damage.

rear service brakes show inbalance increase/decrease.

slight pulse at front headlamps when on dip beam.

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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R467 DGH 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 R467 DGH, 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 R467 DGH registered?

R467 DGH is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 29 August 1997.

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