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V747 NVH

1999 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

132,430 mi
Last recorded132,430 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV747 NVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 132,430 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres slightly cracked & perished

front cab upper section corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2016 132,428 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front outriggers corroded. not within 30cm of mounting points

both front tyres slightly cracked & perished

front brakes noisy

front cab upper section corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2015 128,984 miles

corrosion to front chassis/jacking points

corrosion to outer sills

corrosion to rear inner sills

corrosion to rear inner wheel arches

corrosion to rear valance

offside rear parking brake effort low

Fail 31 Jul 2015 128,934 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

corrosion to front chassis/jacking points

corrosion to outer sills

corrosion to rear inner sills

corrosion to rear inner wheel arches

corrosion to rear valance

offside rear parking brake effort low

Pass 31 Jul 2014 126,859 miles

Advise play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 28 Jul 2014 126,859 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Advise play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Jul 2013 119,526 miles

different size tyres on front than rear

Fail 23 Jul 2013 119,461 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

different size tyres on front than rear

nearside mirror insecure

Pass 4 Jul 2012 109,404 miles

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

engine noisy

sills, underside and chassis corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2012 109,404 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

engine noisy

sills, underside and chassis corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2011 101,598 miles

alt drive belt noisy

front and rear tyres different sizes

suspect front brake pads getting low

Fail 22 Jul 2011 101,598 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

alt drive belt noisy

front and rear tyres different sizes

suspect front brake pads getting low

Pass 23 Jul 2010 99,832 miles

front and rear tyres different sizes.

front shocks deteriorating.

some corrosion n/s sill

Fail 23 Jul 2010 99,832 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front and rear tyres different sizes.

front shocks deteriorating.

some corrosion n/s sill

Pass 23 Jul 2009 96,468 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 96,461 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 87,353 miles

throttle pedal very stiff

Pass 8 Oct 2007 83,305 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 78,439 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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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V747 NVH is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 V747 NVH, 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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V747 NVH is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 28 October 1999.

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