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YK04 MSC

2004 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

154,803 mi
Last recorded154,803 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Combo95,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK04 MSC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2018 154,803 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn ***************NSF & OSF DROP LINKS ************ (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

T-BELT & SERVICE?,,195/65/15 X 2 REARS,,,,,,,185/65/15 X 2 FRONTS,,,,REVERSING LIGHTS INOP..OIL LEAK,,FRONT SF & SUS ARMS VVHSC,,REAR AXLE/COIL SPRINGS/SHOCKS VVHSC,,2 X REAR B/DISC COVERS CORRODED.

Pass 14 Nov 2017 153,038 miles

2 X F/FLEXY FERRRELS VHSC,,2 X R/B/DISCS H/SHIELDS CORR..REVERSING LIGHTS INOP,,,,

SEVERE OIL LEAK,,2 X R/SHOCK,,REAR AXLE,,FRONT SUB-FRAME & 2 X FRONT LOWER SUS ARMS ALL VVHSC,,,PODOT-MONITOR

T/BELT & SERVICE??=185/65/15 X 2 FRONTS & 195/65/15 X 2 REARS,,,,ENG MAN ON DASH...MILES LED INCOMPLETE/////

Pass 4 Nov 2016 151,412 miles

185/65/15 X 2 FRONTS

195/65/15 X 2 REARS

2 X R/B/DISCS H/SHIELD CORRODED

ENG MAN ON DASH

SEVERE OIL LEAK

T/BELT & SERVICE?=CHECK VEHICLE RFECORDS

Fail 3 Nov 2016 151,412 miles

Direction indicator not working OSR--OSF---SIDE REPEATER --NSR (1.4.A.2c)

Front Headlamp aim too low BOTH TOO LOW (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INSIDE EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release CENTRE (5.2.5a)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release CENTRE (5.2.5a)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

185/65/15 X 2 FRONTS

195/65/15 X 2 REARS

2 X R/B/DISCS H/SHIELD CORRODED

ENG MAN ON DASH

SEVERE OIL LEAK

T/BELT & SERVICE?=CHECK VEHICLE RFECORDS

Pass 16 Oct 2015 149,077 miles

185/65/15 X 2 FRONTS

195/65/15 X 2 REARS

OIL LEAQK

OSR B/DISC H/SHIELD CORRODED

REVERSING LIGHTS INOP

T/BELT& SERVICE?-CHECK VEHIOCLE RECORDS

Fail 16 Oct 2015 149,077 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 X WIPER BLADESTORN (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working OSF & SIDE REPEATER NOT WORKING CORRECTLY (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release CENTER SEAT BELT INOP (5.2.5a)

185/65/15 X 2 FRONTS

195/65/15 X 2 REARS

OIL LEAQK

OSR B/DISC H/SHIELD CORRODED

REVERSING LIGHTS INOP

T/BELT& SERVICE?-CHECK VEHIOCLE RECORDS

Pass 3 Nov 2014 146,891 miles

185/65/15 X 2 FRONTS

195/65/15 X 2 REARS

OSR B/DISC COVER CORRODE

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Fail 31 Oct 2014 146,891 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

185/65/15 X 2 FRONTS

195/65/15 X 2 REARS

OSR B/DISC COVER CORRODE

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 4 Nov 2013 143,693 miles

185/60/15 X 2 FRONTS

195/65/15 X 2 REARS

NS SIDE DOOR STICKING!!!

NSF TYRE WORN OE-PODOT

R-TAX EXPIRES=31/10/13

REAR EX SILENCER H/SHIELD CORRODED-PODOT

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Fail 31 Oct 2013 143,693 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

185/60/15 X 2 FRONTS

195/65/15 X 2 REARS

NS SIDE DOOR STICKING!!!

NSF TYRE WORN OE-PODOT

R-TAX EXPIRES=31/10/13

REAR EX SILENCER H/SHIELD CORRODED-PODOT

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 31 Oct 2012 142,060 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 30 Oct 2012 142,060 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 132,498 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 120,120 miles

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

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

both front discs are rusty and pitted and to my knowledge should be changed

Fail 17 Aug 2010 120,120 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

both front discs are rusty and pitted and to my knowledge should be changed

Pass 13 Aug 2009 107,221 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 107,136 miles

Nearside Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 94,569 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 81,661 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 81,661 miles

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

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

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

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

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
Full Vauxhall Combo reliability report

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YK04 MSC is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 95,304 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 YK04 MSC, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YK04 MSC is a 2004 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 22 July 2004.

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