MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,178 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
blue smoke from exhaust
both rear tyres perishing
coolant leak,level low
front windscreen damaged outside swept area
front wiper arms worn,nsf wiper smearing
handbrake travel
os headlamp slight loose,recommend attention
rear exhaust box corroded
rear number plate deteriorated
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
blue smoke from exhaust
both rear tyres perishing
coolant leak,level low
front windscreen damaged outside swept area
front wiper arms worn,nsf wiper smearing
handbrake travel
os headlamp slight loose,recommend attention
rear exhaust box corroded
rear number plate deteriorated
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
brake pedal rubber wearing
Damage to nearside headlamp
Damage to sidewall of nearside rear tyre
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside 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)
spare tyre defective
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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R501 UOT is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 R501 UOT, 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 R501 UOT registered?
R501 UOT is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 24 September 1997.
Is R501 UOT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R501 UOT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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