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SW55GLZ
2006 VAUXHALL COMBO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
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- Registration SW55GLZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model COMBO
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe/hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad shims missing
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,812 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,200 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,305 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Light Lens Cracked
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,040 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,635 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perished and cracked
31 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes at rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,513 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,198 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
6 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
- Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,713 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,713 MI
11 Jun 202626 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,168 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
- Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,757 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,923 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2013 11 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,431 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
5 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,005 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2011 11 Jun 20265 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,005 MI
11 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,414 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2010 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,414 MI
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SW55GLZ was registered on 2006-02-20
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