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YE55 SHX

2005 Vauxhall Combo

Yellow Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,399 mi
Last recorded143,399 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Combo85,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 SHX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 143,399 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside front to rear corroded, near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 143,397 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture to flexy hose (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside front to rear corroded, near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 126,628 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust flexi blowing slightly

Fail 2 Nov 2017 126,626 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

exhaust flexi blowing slightly

Pass 17 Nov 2016 117,214 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded both centre pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall cuts

Fail 17 Nov 2016 117,201 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded both centre pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall cuts

Pass 19 Oct 2015 111,313 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 111,313 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 95,936 miles

exhaust tail box soon need changing

front brake discs well worn

Pass 8 Dec 2012 87,898 miles

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

exhaust tail box soon need attention

Pass 29 Oct 2011 78,558 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 66,965 miles

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

front brake balance on the limit

Pass 12 Oct 2009 52,518 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 40,444 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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YE55 SHX is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo in Yellow with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YE55 SHX, 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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YE55 SHX is a 2005 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 9 November 2005.

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