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YE08 BDZ

2008 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,870 mi
Last recorded160,870 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Combo89,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 BDZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 160,870 miles

n/s/r brake pads on 1.5mm min limit

Pass 27 May 2017 152,574 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2016 132,119 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box deteriorating (7.1.2)

oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2016 132,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose/pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose / pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box deteriorating (7.1.2)

oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2015 117,066 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 117,066 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Apr 2014 78,972 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 98,972 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 80,662 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 62,443 miles

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

both sides front brake pads unable to see

both sides rear tyre low

Pass 28 Mar 2012 62,443 miles

both sides front brake pads unable to see

both sides rear tyre low

Pass 31 Mar 2011 46,582 miles

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

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YE08 BDZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YE08 BDZ, 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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YE08 BDZ is a 2008 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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