MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,125 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill within (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded bodywork within (5.2.6)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill within (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing front and rear of wheel (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill within (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor within (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill within (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor within (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing front and rear of wheel (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill within (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member within (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor within (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded bodywork within (5.2.6)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front tyres low and cracking
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front floor corroded
Nearside Front wheel arch missing
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover damaged
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear arch corroded and holed
bodywork around rear engine mounting corroded
bonnet heavily corroded
fuel flap missing
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Combo?
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S837 CHJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 S837 CHJ, 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 S837 CHJ registered?
S837 CHJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 29 January 1999.
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