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R730 ATW

1998 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

107,365 mi
Last recorded107,365 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR730 ATW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 107,365 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 107,365 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 101,305 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 97,970 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 93,929 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 93,917 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 88,971 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 85,227 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 80,446 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 76,172 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 72,270 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 70,550 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 70,550 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2006 66,057 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 66,057 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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R730 ATW is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 R730 ATW, 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 R730 ATW registered?

R730 ATW is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 March 1998.

Is R730 ATW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R730 ATW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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