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YJ52 LFS

2002 Vauxhall Combo

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,246 mi
Last recorded116,246 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ52 LFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 116,246 miles

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

Nearside 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)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 109,918 miles

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

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

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

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

all metal brake pipes greased

offside rear tyre scrubbing off on inside edge

slight bind on offside rear brake

speed sensor ring deteriorated nearside front wheel

Fail 5 Nov 2015 109,918 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Valve stem seriously misaligned all four fouling on wheel trims (4.1.D.1e)

all metal brake pipes greased

offside rear tyre scrubbing off on inside edge

slight bind on offside rear brake

speed sensor ring deteriorated nearside front wheel

Fail 15 Oct 2015 109,914 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged reluctor ring (3.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both front lower arm rear bushes deteriated and separating

both headlamp lens cloudy and slightly poor beam pattern

brakes and steering pull slightly to left

front brake discs in poor condition and pads wearing low

general under body light corrosion

handbrake opperation poor

n/s rear shocker dust cover adrift

oil leak on engine and sump corroded

slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes

tyres wearing edges and close to legal limit

windscreen slightly grazed

wiper regulator worn

power steering appears to have a fault

Pass 16 Oct 2014 103,837 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 9 Oct 2014 103,837 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 100,840 miles

**** POWER STEERING FAULT - BIAS TO LEFT ****

ALL FLEXI BRAKE HOSES - FERRULES CORRODED - REQUIRE CHANGING SOON. FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING. ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES UNABLE TO ASSESS - COVERED IN GREASE.

Fail 5 Oct 2013 100,840 miles

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

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

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

**** POWER STEERING FAULT - BIAS TO LEFT ****

ALL FLEXI BRAKE HOSES - FERRULES CORRODED - REQUIRE CHANGING SOON. FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING. ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES UNABLE TO ASSESS - COVERED IN GREASE.

Pass 3 Oct 2012 94,034 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 94,027 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Oct 2011 87,101 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 78,066 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2010 78,066 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 71,805 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 71,805 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 61,818 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 61,816 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 52,327 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 42,307 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 30,887 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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YJ52 LFS is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 105,191 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 YJ52 LFS, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ52 LFS is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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