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758 BAY

1980 Volkswagen Motorcaravan

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,292 mi
Last recorded53,292 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Motorcaravan53,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration758 BAY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotorcaravan
Year1980
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 53,292 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2017 53,291 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 52,754 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 52,372 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 51,855 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 8,556 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 8,556 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2006 8,556 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 8,556 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorcaravan?

Based on 2,605 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,353
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Stop lamp not working 90
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
position lamp(s) not working 63
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758 BAY is a 1980 Volkswagen Motorcaravan in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Motorcaravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 53,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motorcaravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 758 BAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motorcaravan typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 46 years old, this Volkswagen Motorcaravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 758 BAY registered?

758 BAY is a 1980 Volkswagen Motorcaravan, first registered on 9 January 1980.

Is 758 BAY safe to buy?

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