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V969 JMS

1999 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

155,143 mi
Last recorded155,143 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV969 JMS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2013 155,143 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

no acess to batery

Fail 1 May 2013 155,143 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

no acess to batery

Pass 24 Apr 2012 136,235 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 136,234 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 May 2011 132,990 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 123,647 miles

nearside mirror taped up at back

nearside rear plastic wheel arch loose

Fail 10 May 2010 123,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

nearside mirror taped up at back

nearside rear plastic wheel arch loose

Pass 5 May 2009 113,514 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2008 109,465 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 100,054 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

nearside headlite set to correct.height.

Pass 12 May 2007 100,054 miles

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

nearside headlite set to correct.height.

Pass 30 Mar 2006 87,544 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 87,544 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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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V969 JMS is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 V969 JMS, 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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V969 JMS is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 27 September 1999.

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