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R767 AVW

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

175,322 mi
Last recorded175,322 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR767 AVW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2019 175,322 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/flooring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

near side rear tyre is starting to go out of shape

rear doors are starting to rust

Pass 30 Jan 2018 172,929 miles

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

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

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

rear doors are starting to get rusted

rear u bolt plates are starting to rust

Fail 25 Jan 2018 172,920 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded off side rear wheel arch/inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

rear doors are starting to get rusted

rear u bolt plates are starting to rust

Pass 2 Feb 2017 169,970 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres are low

Fail 30 Jan 2017 169,962 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres are low

Pass 1 Feb 2016 166,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jan 2016 166,344 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 163,930 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

off side sill is geting rusted

Pass 23 Jan 2015 163,930 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

off side sill is geting rusted

Pass 21 Jan 2014 160,497 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both side sills are rusting

off side rear tyre is starting to go out of shape

Pass 23 Jan 2013 155,262 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 155,255 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 150,091 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

off side rear tyre has flat in tread

Fail 11 Jan 2012 150,008 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

off side rear tyre has flat in tread

Pass 12 Jan 2011 142,520 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 135,468 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 135,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2009 127,818 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 119,969 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 119,969 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 112,940 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 112,929 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 104,148 miles

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

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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R767 AVW is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 R767 AVW, 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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R767 AVW is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 25 March 1998.

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