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R766 CJO

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

98,999 mi
Last recorded98,999 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR766 CJO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 98,999 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 157,877 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 158,896 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 155,485 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 151,922 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 145,677 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 145,677 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 19 Mar 2010 132,720 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2010 132,720 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2009 122,272 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 110,114 miles

battery insecure

slight blow from exhaust down pipe

Fail 14 Mar 2008 110,099 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

battery insecure

slight blow from exhaust down pipe

Pass 12 Oct 2007 106,038 miles

Battery insecure

Front number plate cracked

Fail 12 Oct 2007 106,038 miles

Battery insecure

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 92,449 miles

crack in front plate

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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R766 CJO 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 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 R766 CJO, 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 R766 CJO registered?

R766 CJO is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 17 February 1998.

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