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S982 FNM

1998 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,099 mi
Last recorded99,099 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Combo104,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS982 FNM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2013 99,099 miles

AIR BOX LOOSE / TOW BAR WIRING / NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE / SLIGHT NOISEON N/S/F BEARING / O/S/R TYRE PERRISHING / SLIGHT WEAP ON O/S/ CV BOOT

Fail 24 Jun 2013 99,099 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

AIR BOX LOOSE / TOW BAR WIRING / NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE / SLIGHT NOISEON N/S/F BEARING / O/S/R TYRE PERRISHING / SLIGHT WEAP ON O/S/ CV BOOT

Pass 13 Jul 2012 98,970 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 98,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 131,065 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 127,794 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 120,160 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 112,302 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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S982 FNM is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S982 FNM, 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 S982 FNM registered?

S982 FNM is a 1998 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 30 September 1998.

Is S982 FNM safe to buy?

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