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BN59 AYG

2009 Vauxhall Combo

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

98,634 mi
Last recorded98,634 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Combo85,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 AYG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCombo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2023 98,634 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Spare wheel carrier primary retaining mechanism defective.

Pass 30 Nov 2022 95,870 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 95,629 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking filter area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2021 93,093 miles

Front side lights dull.

Slight warp on offside front brake disc.

Fail 4 Nov 2021 92,933 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front side lights dull.

Slight warp on offside front brake disc.

Pass 23 Nov 2020 90,345 miles

Nearside front side light dull.

Fail 2 Nov 2020 90,258 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside front side light dull.

Pass 14 Nov 2019 87,582 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer excessively corroded (6.1.2 (a))

parking brake has very little reserve travel

slight oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2018 79,256 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Off side front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 79,251 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Off side front droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Off side front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 77,443 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wipers smearing

Fail 17 Nov 2017 77,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wipers smearing

Pass 22 Jul 2016 160,399 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 18 May 2015 146,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 146,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 116,530 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 110,841 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres 3mm

tested in the wet

Pass 5 Nov 2013 110,841 miles

front tyres 3mm

tested in the wet

Pass 1 Nov 2012 76,269 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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BN59 AYG is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 85,056 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 BN59 AYG, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Combo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN59 AYG registered?

BN59 AYG is a 2009 Vauxhall Combo, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is BN59 AYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 AYG shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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