MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,624 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
REAR SERVICE BRAKE PERFORMANCE SEEMS VERY LOW
TOPPED UP ENGINE WATER LEVEL WHICH WAS VERY LOW BEFORE MOT WAS DONE BUT THERE IS A VERY BAD WATER FROM A HOSE AT THE NS OF THE ENGINE.
BOTH FRONT DOOR MIROR GLASSES IN POOR CONDITION
BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS BADLY WORN ON EDGES
FREED OFF BONNET SAFETY CATCH
NSF INDICATOR LAMP STARTED TO WORK
OS WASHER JET IN POOR CONDITION
Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
Based on 3,223,564 MOT tests across 261,854 vehicles.
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R897 RKW is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R897 RKW, 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 R897 RKW registered?
R897 RKW is a 1997 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 August 1997.
Is R897 RKW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R897 RKW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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