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YS51 NKA

2002 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

156,366 mi
Last recorded156,366 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Combo105,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS51 NKA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 156,366 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2024 156,327 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 152,219 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake (1.1.18 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

full speed wiper inop

spanner light on

Pass 13 Apr 2022 146,320 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake (1.1.18 (a))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

spanner light on

Pass 12 Apr 2021 137,844 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine steady mount deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

spanner light on dash

Pass 2 Oct 2019 124,298 miles

Central Front Lower engine stay deteriorated

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 117,859 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 116,062 miles

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

corrosion on underbody in prescribed area's

Fail 21 Jun 2017 116,051 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch near axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion on underbody in prescribed area's

Pass 1 Jun 2016 112,758 miles

both headlamp lens cloudy and slightly affecting pattern

exhaust back box in poor condition and blowing slightly

general light under body corrosion

sligth play in n/s steering rack axial joint

Fail 1 Jun 2016 112,758 miles

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

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

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

both headlamp lens cloudy and slightly affecting pattern

exhaust back box in poor condition and blowing slightly

general light under body corrosion

sligth play in n/s steering rack axial joint

Pass 27 May 2015 107,950 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust covers missing.

Both rear tyres worn on both edges (osr more on inner).Both front tyres worn inner edge.

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside outer sill damaged.

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear axle bushes seperating (no movement).

Showing signs of underbody corrosion.

Sump pan corrosion.

Windscreen delaminating.

Windscreen grazed slightly.

Fail 26 May 2015 107,942 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear shock absorber dust covers missing.

Both rear tyres worn on both edges (osr more on inner).Both front tyres worn inner edge.

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside outer sill damaged.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake dragging slightly.

Rear axle bushes seperating (no movement).

Showing signs of underbody corrosion.

Sump pan corrosion.

Windscreen delaminating.

Windscreen grazed slightly.

Wipers splitting on ends.

Pass 11 Jun 2014 102,133 miles

front road springs corroded....rear shocker dust covers adrift....front brake discs in poor condition....both headlamp lens slightly cloudy

Fail 11 Jun 2014 102,133 miles

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

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

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

front road springs corroded....rear shocker dust covers adrift....front brake discs in poor condition....both headlamp lens slightly cloudy

Pass 18 Jun 2013 97,153 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 97,153 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 91,855 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 91,855 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2011 85,599 miles

exhaust back box in poor condition

Fail 27 May 2011 85,599 miles

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

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

exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 10 Jun 2010 81,100 miles

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

Front brake discs slight wear.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Slight graze on windscreen.

Pass 22 Jun 2009 76,432 miles

Both front tyres, sidewalls slight cracking.

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Slight graze on windscreen.

Fail 22 Jun 2009 76,432 miles

Both front tyres, sidewalls slight cracking.

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Slight graze on windscreen.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 72,212 miles

slight play n/s track rod end slight play n/s antiroll bar link. rear road springs corroded. exhaust back box in poor condition

Fail 6 Jun 2008 72,212 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

slight play n/s track rod end slight play n/s antiroll bar link. rear road springs corroded. exhaust back box in poor condition

Pass 4 Jun 2007 67,820 miles

advise front tyres worn on edges

Pass 5 May 2006 58,148 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 58,148 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2005 50,211 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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YS51 NKA is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 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 YS51 NKA, 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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YS51 NKA is a 2002 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 6 February 2002.

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