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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Gearbox mounting defective ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Gearbox mounting defective ()
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hangers corroded off but system still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hangers corroded off but system still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded and offside has discoloured from heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Road wheel slightly distorted Both offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded and offside has discoloured from heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Road wheel slightly distorted Both offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Road wheel slightly distorted Offside front and Offside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Road wheel slightly distorted Offside front and Offside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust back box outer skin corroded and has minor leak of gases
Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside rear tyre bald on inner edge
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both rear (2.7.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
coil spring broken Both rear (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside rear tyre bald on inner edge
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both rear (2.7.3)
Both front brake discs have surface corrosion on inner faces
Exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from back box (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure Nearside is commercial, and offside is radial (4.1.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
Both front brake discs have surface corrosion on inner faces
Exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from back box (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside front tyre bald on inner edge
Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/f tyre + o/s/r tyre wearing slightly at inner edges
rear box corroding
squeak noise at rear brake drums
rear exhaust boz slight leak
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
rear exhaust boz slight leak
brake squeak at o/s/r wheel
front brake discs starting to corrode on inner surface
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
front brake discs starting to corrode on inner surface
rear brakes squeeky
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YB08 XDY is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.
Across all 2008 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 89,762 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 YB08 XDY, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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YB08 XDY is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 12 June 2008.
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