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V973 PJW

1999 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

97,176 mi
Last recorded97,176 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Combo102,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV973 PJW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 97,176 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre poor

Oil leak ()

Rear doors loose but locking

Pass 20 Oct 2016 93,451 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 12 Oct 2016 93,385 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 8 Oct 2015 89,640 miles

Crash damage

Oil leak

n/s headlight poor/damaged

Fail 22 Sep 2014 84,764 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

n/s headlight poor

Pass 22 Sep 2014 84,764 miles

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

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

n/s headlight poor

Pass 26 Sep 2013 79,970 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Spare tyre defective

number plate lights in poor condition

o/s front upper door hinge pin falling out

Pass 18 Oct 2012 76,122 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear bumper insecure

dash needs cleaning off

Pass 13 Oct 2011 71,937 miles

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

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 30 Sep 2010 67,309 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 62,381 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 62,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 57,834 miles

spare tyre low tread & pressure

washer fluid

Pass 27 Sep 2007 51,805 miles

All tyres have cuts in side walls

Pass 19 Oct 2006 46,633 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front tyres have cuts in side wall

passenger side wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 22 Sep 2005 40,601 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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V973 PJW is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 V973 PJW, 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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V973 PJW is a 1999 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 18 October 1999.

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