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S195 RUH

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,996 mi
Last recorded142,996 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS195 RUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2016 142,996 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high 2 (1.8)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded valance (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s floors (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s outer sill (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 141,080 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 140,407 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 138,425 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 136,183 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 115,734 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 97,256 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 92,847 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 92,847 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 89,625 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 89,625 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 85,892 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 84,780 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2005 77,800 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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S195 RUH is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S195 RUH, 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 S195 RUH registered?

S195 RUH is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 September 1998.

Is S195 RUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S195 RUH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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