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Y897 PWT

2001 Opel Combo

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,188 mi
Last recorded78,188 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2010
Typical for 2001 Opel Combo89,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY897 PWT
MakeOpel
ModelCombo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2010 78,188 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 78,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2009 75,194 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 75,194 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 70,916 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 25 Jun 2007 67,416 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 67,416 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

n/s/f mirror slightly insecure

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jul 2006 64,924 miles

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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Y897 PWT is a 2001 Opel Combo in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Opel Combo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 89,805 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 Opel Combo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y897 PWT, 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 25 years old, this Opel Combo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y897 PWT registered?

Y897 PWT is a 2001 Opel Combo, first registered on 18 June 2001.

Is Y897 PWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y897 PWT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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