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FP08FHW
2008 VAUXHALL COMBO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration FP08FHW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model COMBO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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140 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 178,396 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Rear advise the hand brake has a large imbalance across the axle
- advise bonnet release faulty
- advise eml light on
- has bad engine oil leak
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 178,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush de bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested no testable pattern (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing to sill within 30cm of a suspension anchor point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements excessively faded (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement cable to caliper lever maladjusted (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- has bad engine oil leak
- advise eml light on
- advise bonnet release faulty
- Rear both ns and os rear hand brake outer cables in very poor condition
- Rear advise the hand brake has a large imbalance across the axle
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,416 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 172,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front + Rear (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1x pipe from pump under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,006 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Engine light on
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Abs ring (1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Engine light on
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,629 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2024 5 Jun 202630 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,772 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,265 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil level low on dipstick
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil level low on dipstick
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,269 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- slight play o/s/f drop link
- play in steering rack inner joints
23 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,924 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,841 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019 5 Jun 20261 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,522 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- oil leak
- Offside wing mirror deteriorated
23 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber casing slightly corroded
- oil leak
- front wipers smearing
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Offside wing mirror deteriorated
- Nearside play in inner rack joint
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,504 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,470 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,015 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015 5 Jun 202611 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,286 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014 5 Jun 20261 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,559 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,497 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP08FHW was registered on 2008-05-02
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