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R611 PHG

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,221 mi
Last recorded58,221 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2012
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR611 PHG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2012 58,221 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 58,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 50,141 miles

Corrosion Around O/S/F Door Striker At "B" Post.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/F+O/S/F Brake Disc's,Slightly Worn.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

O/S Headlamp Leveling System,Not Working.

O/S Wiper Arm,Worn At Pivot Point.

Fail 23 Sep 2010 50,141 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Corrosion Around O/S/F Door Striker At "B" Post.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/F+O/S/F Brake Disc's,Slightly Worn.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

O/S Headlamp Leveling System,Not Working.

O/S Wiper Arm,Worn At Pivot Point.

Pass 11 Sep 2009 44,564 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 38,995 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 31,863 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 27,345 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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R611 PHG is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R611 PHG, 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 R611 PHG registered?

R611 PHG is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R611 PHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R611 PHG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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