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R886 YNE

1997 Vauxhall Combo

White Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

62,364 mi
Last recorded62,364 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Combo112,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR886 YNE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 62,364 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 62,243 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 61,940 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 61,345 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 59,444 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 53,828 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 53,825 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 51,841 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 49,101 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 47,829 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 47,829 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 46,045 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 45,711 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 45,677 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 45,369 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 44,492 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 43,404 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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R886 YNE is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 R886 YNE, 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 R886 YNE registered?

R886 YNE is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R886 YNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R886 YNE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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