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R774 YNO

1997 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

125,558 mi
Last recorded125,558 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2013
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR774 YNO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2013 125,558 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

front brake pads getting low

main beam flash not working

n/s/r brake backing plate wet

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 11 Jan 2013 125,558 miles

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

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Spare tyre defective

front brake pads getting low

main beam flash not working

n/s/r brake backing plate wet

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 16 Sep 2011 121,275 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 17 Sep 2010 118,682 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 118,677 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Fail 27 Aug 2009 116,867 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

fan belt needs ajustment

Pass 27 Aug 2009 116,867 miles

fan belt needs ajustment

Pass 4 Sep 2008 116,234 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 115,328 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 113,467 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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R774 YNO is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 112,032 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 R774 YNO, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R774 YNO registered?

R774 YNO is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 16 October 1997.

Is R774 YNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R774 YNO shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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