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WR55 VJM

2005 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

125,441 mi
Last recorded125,441 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 VJM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 125,441 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded cross axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 117,759 miles

inner edges of n/s/f,o/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn

Fail 29 Nov 2013 117,756 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

inner edges of n/s/f,o/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn

Pass 20 Nov 2012 102,728 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

clutch release bearing noisey clutch noisey

osf wheel slight buckle

osr tyre inner edge worn

Fail 19 Nov 2012 102,646 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

osf wheel slight buckle

osr tyre inner edge worn

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

clutch release bearing noisey clutch noisey

Fail 9 Dec 2011 80,494 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 80,494 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 56,612 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 56,612 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 32,929 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 32,914 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 23,555 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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WR55 VJM is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 85,493 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 WR55 VJM, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WR55 VJM registered?

WR55 VJM is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 11 December 2005.

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