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T179 SEF

1999 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

157,191 mi
Last recorded157,191 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT179 SEF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2015 157,191 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 151,961 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 146,421 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 10 Sep 2012 142,174 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 137,405 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 131,938 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 127,901 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 123,762 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 119,812 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 110,385 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 110,383 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2005 97,551 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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T179 SEF is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 T179 SEF, 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 T179 SEF registered?

T179 SEF is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 6 August 1999.

Is T179 SEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T179 SEF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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