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L408 YVV

1994 Opel Combo

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

197,212 mi
Last recorded197,212 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL408 YVV
MakeOpel
ModelCombo
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2015 197,212 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 194,835 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Nov 2013 194,807 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2012 192,464 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2012 192,464 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2011 190,107 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 190,077 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2010 186,547 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 186,530 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

How Reliable is the Opel Combo?

Based on 1,283 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
6,076
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 85
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 55
Registration plate lamp not working 51
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 44
Registration plate lamp not working 42
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L408 YVV is a 1994 Opel Combo in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

The most common reason a Opel Combo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L408 YVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Combo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 32 years old, this Opel Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L408 YVV registered?

L408 YVV is a 1994 Opel Combo, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L408 YVV safe to buy?

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