MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,041 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Brake pipe excessively corroded to o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear cracking in tread
Rear suspension corroded
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in rack (2.2.A.1b)
Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) column uj (2.2.A.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Play inner rack joints
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
play in steering rack
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag (5.4.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play inner rack joints
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
play in steering rack
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres cracking
slight play in steering rack
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres cracking
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSE FERULLES SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BOTTOM OF BRAKE SERVO GETTING SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R BRAKE HOSE GETTING CORRODED
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FUEL PIPE SLIGHTLY INSECURE NEAR BULKHEAD AREA
GETTING SLIGHTLY RUSTY IN PLACES UNDERNEATH
N/S/R TYRE GETTING PERISHED
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSE FERULLES SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BOTTOM OF BRAKE SERVO GETTING SLIGHTLY CORRODED
BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R BRAKE HOSE GETTING CORRODED
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FUEL PIPE SLIGHTLY INSECURE NEAR BULKHEAD AREA
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
GETTING SLIGHTLY RUSTY IN PLACES UNDERNEATH
N/S/R TYRE GETTING PERISHED
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
n/s/f and o/s/f inner brake disc scored slighty
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
handbrake travel excessive
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight play in steering rack
o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
slight play n/s steering rack
surface rust on exhaust
slight blow rear exhaust box
slight play n/s steering rack
surface rust on exhaust
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
Based on 3,223,564 MOT tests across 261,854 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RA51 ZSD is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2001 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 95,631 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 RA51 ZSD, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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RA51 ZSD is a 2001 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 December 2001.
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