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S851 LFO

1999 Vauxhall Combo

White Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

171,423 mi
Last recorded171,423 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS851 LFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2014 171,423 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 20 Nov 2014 171,423 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 160,926 miles

Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 152,341 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 132,366 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2011 131,958 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 118,046 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 107,218 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 91,118 miles

rear tyres close to limit

Fail 19 Nov 2008 90,818 miles

Brake valve has an excessive discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres close to limit

Pass 6 Dec 2007 75,204 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 55,442 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 44,327 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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S851 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 S851 LFO, 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 S851 LFO registered?

S851 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S851 LFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S851 LFO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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