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R851 JNV

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,759 mi
Last recorded144,759 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR851 JNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2015 144,759 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 140,152 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 137,394 miles

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

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 130,365 miles

exhaust mounting rubbers perishing.front brake discs corroded.

Pass 3 Jul 2009 128,834 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 125,534 miles

Both front tyre treads low on inner edges.

Offside front top shock absorber mounting worn .

Pass 12 Apr 2007 120,513 miles

Front windscreen chipped .

Nearside rear wheel bearing starting to sound noisey and feels rough .

Pass 28 Apr 2006 117,019 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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R851 JNV is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R851 JNV, 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 R851 JNV registered?

R851 JNV is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 29 April 1998.

Is R851 JNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R851 JNV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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