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ExpiredMileage
81,444 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired Tension spring corroded, advise replace (1.1.17 (a))
Engine mounting stabilizer mounting area corroded slightly under floor
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded slightly on inside face, offside being the worse (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Crossmember corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower suspension arm mounting area corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Centre of outer sill corroded slightly nearside and offside (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of nearside and offside outer sills corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired Tension spring corroded, advise replace (1.1.17 (a))
Engine mounting stabilizer mounting area corroded slightly under floor
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded slightly on inside face, offside being the worse (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Crossmember corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower suspension arm mounting area corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Centre of outer sill corroded slightly nearside and offside (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of nearside and offside outer sills corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front brake discs slightly corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid section of nearside front flexy brake hose corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))
Slight areas of corrosion to outer sills
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of nearside inner sill corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.90 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front brake discs slightly corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid section of nearside front flexy brake hose corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))
Slight areas of corrosion to outer sills
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of nearside inner sill corroded slightly (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake performance not tested Due to excessively corroded brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))
Brake pipe excessively corroded pipes running from front to rear at the centre. NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring front mounting area (outer sill) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm tie rod front mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear leaf spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bulkhead near steering rack mounting area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at joint clamp (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
underside has corrosion
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coolant leak a t rad ()
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted both (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coolant leak a t rad ()
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
offside/nearside front disc pads worn to about 3-4mm
offside/nearside front discs slightly worn
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
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R870 PEO is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.
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 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 R870 PEO, 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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R870 PEO is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 December 1998.
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