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R757 WRK

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,654 mi
Last recorded103,654 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR757 WRK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 103,654 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jun 2014 103,635 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 18 Dec 2012 99,655 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 99,655 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 95,920 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 93,193 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 93,193 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2009 89,975 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 86,648 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 86,648 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 85,494 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 85,494 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 84,530 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 84,530 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 81,565 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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R757 WRK is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R757 WRK, 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 R757 WRK registered?

R757 WRK is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 22 July 1998.

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