MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,506 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
battery insecure
front and rear axels have different sized tyres fitted
offside headlight aim on lower limit
offside rear inner flitch slightly corroded
spare wheel missing
nearside rear tyre on legal limit
offside front tyre on legal limit
front,centre and rear exhaust have a slight blow
both front top shocker bearings becoming stiff
both front tyres close to legal limit on edges
both number plates slightly discoloured
both rear chassis rails slightly corroded
centre exhaust section has a slight blow
different sized tyres fitted to front and rear of vehicle
oil leak
rear bumper slightly corroded
rear crossmember slightly corroded
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front top shocker bearings becoming stiff
both front tyres close to legal limit on edges
both number plates slightly discoloured
both rear chassis rails slightly corroded
centre exhaust section has a slight blow
different sized tyres fitted to front and rear of vehicle
oil leak
rear bumper slightly corroded
rear crossmember slightly corroded
battery insecure
chip in windscreen
master cylinder area slightly corroded
offside front shock absorber top mount has slight play
offside steering rack has slight play
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively 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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S245 LOY is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 S245 LOY, 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 S245 LOY registered?
S245 LOY is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 August 1998.
Is S245 LOY safe to buy?
The MOT history for S245 LOY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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