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YK03 FPG

2003 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

130,724 mi
Last recorded130,724 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Combo94,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 FPG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 130,724 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 119,363 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Feb 2016 116,936 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2016 116,936 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 113,504 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s front tyre bald on edge,s

o/s rear tyre cracking

rear shock absorber dust cover,s have dropped down

Pass 10 Feb 2014 109,462 miles

n/s rear tyre is cracking

Pass 7 Feb 2013 105,217 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Feb 2013 105,217 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 97,825 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inside

steering track rod,s to rack joint,s have slight play

Fail 3 Feb 2012 97,783 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s front tyre worn on inside

steering track rod,s to rack joint,s have slight play

Pass 28 Feb 2011 93,524 miles

n/s/f tyre on leagal limit

o/s front to rear metal brake pipe at rear starting to corrode

slight play o/s and n/s steering rack ends

slight surface rust on front brake discs

Pass 15 Apr 2010 88,173 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 87,946 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Pass 21 May 2009 81,139 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 68,616 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 68,591 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 55,472 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 41,232 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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YK03 FPG is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 94,659 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 YK03 FPG, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YK03 FPG is a 2003 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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