MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,838 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both outer sills at rear corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
BONNET HINGES ARE STIFF
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear BRAKES ARE NOISY
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
BONNET HINGES ARE STIFF
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear BRAKES ARE NOISY
Front Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside rear valance/cross member corroded,advise attention.
Slight engine oil leak
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/jacking-point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside rear valance/cross member corroded,advise attention.
Slight engine oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded VARIOUS (3.6.B.2c)
EXHAUST BLOW FROM THE FLEX JOINT
FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS CRACKED
FRONT TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN
OIL LEAKS
Offside Front OUT RIGGER IS CORRODED
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
REAR INNER VALANCE IS CORRODED
REAR OF THE N/S SILL IS CORRODED
REAR TYRES ARE BADLY PERISHED
SPARE TYRE INNER SIDE WALL IS SPLIT
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded BOTH REAR (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded VARIOUS (3.6.B.2c)
EXHAUST BLOW FROM THE FLEX JOINT
FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS CRACKED
FRONT TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN
OIL LEAKS
Offside Front OUT RIGGER IS CORRODED
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
REAR INNER VALANCE IS CORRODED
REAR OF THE N/S SILL IS CORRODED
REAR TYRES ARE BADLY PERISHED
SPARE TYRE INNER SIDE WALL IS SPLIT
ALL TYRES ARE PERISHED
ALL TYRES ARE WEARING UNEVEN
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH REAR (3.6.B.4e)
FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS CRACKED
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH SIDES (5.2.6)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
REAR OF THE N/S SILL IS RUSTED
Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)
ALL TYRES ARE PERISHED
ALL TYRES ARE WEARING UNEVEN
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH REAR (3.6.B.4e)
FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS CRACKED
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH SIDES (5.2.6)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
REAR OF THE N/S SILL IS RUSTED
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)
FRONT TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN
HEAD LIGHTS AIM ON THE LOW LIMIT
O/S MIRROR LENS IS POOR
OIL LEAK
REAR BRAKE HOSES FERRULES ARE RUSTED
SPRINGS RUSTED
TYRES ARE PERISHED
VARIOUS COOLANT LEAKS
EXHAUST BLOW FROM FLEX
front springs are rusted
fuel cap flap is broken
head lights aim on the low limit
n/s screen washer jets are not working
o/s door mirror lens is poor
rear brake hoses ferrules are rusted
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
exhaust corroded and blowing
fuel cap flap is broken
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
exhaust corroded and blowing
fuel cap flap is broken
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both n/s tyres are worn uneven
coolant leak from the rear of the cylinder head
exhaust sections are corroded and blowing
the view from the o/s door mirror is poor
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both n/s tyres are worn uneven
coolant leak from the rear of the cylinder head
exhaust sections are corroded and blowing
the view from the o/s door mirror is poor
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
nearside headlamp pattern poor
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside headlamp pattern poor
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Offside rear tyre starting to perish slightly
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear tyre starting to perish slightly
Nearside door mirror glass damaged
Rear brakes noisy in operation
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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S136 VHJ is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 S136 VHJ, 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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S136 VHJ is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 December 1998.
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