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BK61 FVV

2011 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

191,191 mi
Last recorded191,191 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Combo77,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 FVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 191,191 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Large crack and small chips outside Zone A. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2025 191,007 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Large crack and small chips outside Zone A. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 178,250 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes, fixed to hose, coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 163,816 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp broken and gasses leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 162,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp broken and gasses leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 147,806 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre silencer offside mounting rubber deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission leak. Offside driveshaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 147,753 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system At connection to caliper. (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective Centre silencer offside mounting rubber deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission leak. Offside driveshaft seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 139,305 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 122,931 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber torn at ends, but still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 122,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber torn at ends, but still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 111,659 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 111,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 108,649 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 108,627 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 103,075 miles

Head light aim deflectors fitted at time of test

Fail 2 Jun 2016 103,075 miles

Head light aim deflectors fitted at time of test

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 97,774 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 81,257 miles

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

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

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

clutch pedal anti slip rubber worn

slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

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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BK61 FVV is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 77,110 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 BK61 FVV, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BK61 FVV is a 2011 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 19 October 2011.

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