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S182 BVA

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,277 mi
Last recorded126,277 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS182 BVA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2014 126,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2013
Pass 19 Mar 2012 106,304 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 99,538 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 93,072 miles

front anti-roll bar corroded

front numberplate cracked

fuel tank corroding

nearside and offside rear cargo area wheel arches corroded

nearside front dipped beam pattern slightly diffused

nearside front headlight condensation

offside front wheel rim slightly damaged

offside rear brake catching slightly

offside rear brake hose ferrules corroded (x2)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 86,644 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Wipers smeary

Pass 13 Mar 2008 80,005 miles

chip in windscreen

exhaust system surface corrosion

front numberplate cracked

fuel tank surface corrosion

nearside and offside rear wheel arches (inside vehicle) corroding

nearside and offside rear wheel bearings slight play

nearside front headlight slightly insecure

nearside front tyre worn on edges and close to limit - STRONG ADVICE

nearside front wiper split and smeary

nearside rear brake binding slightly

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge and close to limit

offside front tyre worn on edges and close to limit

offside rear tyre wall cut

rear floor area corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2007 72,994 miles

chip in windscreen

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

nearside rear brake binding slightly

offside front tyre wearing on edges

wipers smeary

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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S182 BVA is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 S182 BVA, 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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What year was S182 BVA registered?

S182 BVA is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 17 August 1998.

Is S182 BVA safe to buy?

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