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S770 NRN

1999 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

78,163 mi
Last recorded78,163 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS770 NRN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2013 78,163 miles

both rear tyres low in tread

both sides of steering rack misting oil

drivers door check strap n missing

exhaust flexi deteriarated and blowing

front brake discs lipped and pads low

n/s front tyre low tread and worn outer edge

n/s rear lenscracked

Fail 31 Jul 2013 78,102 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bad engine oil leak and sump corroded

both rear tyres low in tread

both sides of steering rack misting oil

drivers door check strap n missing

exhaust flexi deteriarated and blowing

front brake discs lipped and pads low

n/s front tyre low tread and worn outer edge

n/s rear lenscracked

Fail 18 Jul 2012 74,659 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded

engine oil leaks

engine sump corroded

steering rack misted in oil

wiper blades poor

Pass 18 Jul 2012 74,659 miles

both front brake discs corroded

engine oil leaks

engine sump corroded

steering rack misted in oil

wiper blades poor

Pass 12 Jul 2011 70,874 miles

brake servo oil leak

front pads low discs worn

nearside rear tyre low on tread

offside rear tyre perishing and nail in it

rear brake imbalance quite high

Fail 9 Jul 2011 70,852 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake servo oil leak

front pads low discs worn

nearside rear tyre low on tread

offside rear tyre perishing and nail in it

rear brake imbalance quite high

Fail 1 Jul 2010 66,170 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

battery insecure

engine oil leaks

engine sump corroding

nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 1 Jul 2010 66,170 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

battery insecure

engine oil leaks

engine sump corroding

nearside rear tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 27 Jun 2009 60,438 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

cooling fan not coming in engine overheating

engine oil leaks and engine sump corroding

Pass 27 Jun 2009 60,438 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

cooling fan not coming in engine overheating

engine oil leaks and engine sump corroding

Pass 5 Jun 2008 53,674 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 53,674 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 44,067 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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S770 NRN is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 102,343 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 S770 NRN, 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 27 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S770 NRN registered?

S770 NRN is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S770 NRN safe to buy?

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