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V702 MEC

1999 Vauxhall Combo

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,912 mi
Last recorded102,912 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2019
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV702 MEC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2019 102,912 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tie rod mounting area front crossmember slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tie rod mounting area front crossmember slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust system slightly noisy

Pass 28 Jan 2017 101,181 miles

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion X member (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 99,422 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 96,204 miles

n/s/r axle rubber bump stop missing.

Fail 11 Dec 2014 96,238 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both headlights loose in body.

brake inbalance on n/s/r brake.

n/s/f door mirror insecure.

n/s/r axle rubber bump stop missing.

o/s indicator repeator light emitting white light.

slight play in rear wheel bearing.

Pass 26 Nov 2013 89,555 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

exhaust mount modifed (cable tie)

front headlights are yellow in colour

hazard switch intermittant fault

induction kit fitted (noisey)

modified front suspension

n/s/f tyre appears very close to body work when on right hand lock

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 21 Nov 2013 89,505 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

exhaust mount modifed (cable tie)

front headlights are yellow in colour

hazard switch intermittant fault

induction kit fitted (noisey)

modified front suspension

n/s/f tyre appears very close to body work when on right hand lock

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 1 Dec 2012 83,033 miles

battery in poor condition

different size wheels front to back

Fail 30 Nov 2012 83,033 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

battery in poor condition

different size wheels front to back

Pass 9 Sep 2011 74,940 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 74,940 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

ADVISE BATTERY INSECURE

ADVISE FRONT CHASSIS CROSS MEMBER DAMAGED AND REPAIRED

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 71,037 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 71,037 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 70,948 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 69,068 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 16 Jun 2006 67,952 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 67,952 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 66,829 miles

hand brake cable mounting bracket lifting from floor pan.

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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V702 MEC is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V702 MEC, 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 V702 MEC registered?

V702 MEC is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is V702 MEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V702 MEC shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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