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S560 HJW

1998 Vauxhall Combo

Cream Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,316 mi
Last recorded135,316 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS560 HJW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 135,316 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear exhaust is slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Jan 2014 133,582 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 133,546 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

n/s and o/s outer sills severely corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2013 131,883 miles

offside front and nearside front coil spring have surface corrosion

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2012 130,461 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 129,721 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 128,429 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 127,419 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2009 127,419 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Jan 2008 126,188 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 126,188 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 124,904 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 124,904 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

emissions not tested due to exhaust condition

n/side door mirror glass cracked

Pass 19 Jan 2006 122,222 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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S560 HJW is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in Cream with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S560 HJW, 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 S560 HJW registered?

S560 HJW is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 14 October 1998.

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