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R587 VCF

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,093 mi
Last recorded97,093 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR587 VCF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2014 97,093 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 88,538 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 882,695 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 92,542 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 89,306 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2008 87,589 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 65,189 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2007 65,175 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 63,405 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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R587 VCF is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R587 VCF, 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 R587 VCF registered?

R587 VCF is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 28 January 1998.

Is R587 VCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R587 VCF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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