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R649 ANO

1998 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,312 mi
Last recorded140,312 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR649 ANO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 140,312 miles

Nearside Front inner tube fitted to tyre

Fail 8 Aug 2016 140,312 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner valance (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front inner tube fitted to tyre

Pass 17 Aug 2015 137,770 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 137,770 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp too bright (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member x 2 (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 135,222 miles

bonnet safety catch siezed

Pass 12 Aug 2013 132,373 miles

bonnet safety catch siezed

Pass 28 Aug 2012 129,572 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 129,572 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 128,707 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 126,616 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 122,818 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 121,530 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 121,530 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2007 118,686 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 113,474 miles

oil leak from brake vacuum pump on rear of alternater.

Pass 25 Aug 2005 107,773 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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R649 ANO is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 R649 ANO, 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 R649 ANO registered?

R649 ANO is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 16 January 1998.

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