MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,771 miAbove average mileage for this year
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both front flexi brake pipes rubbing track rod ends when full lock
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper not parking correctly and staying in middle of screen blocking view to the road (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
both front flexi brake pipes rubbing track rod ends when full lock
Headlamp not working on main beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper not working wiper arm faulty not working all the way (3.4 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
both front flexi brake hoses fouling on track rods when lock to lock
Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Brake performance not tested brake pedal goes to floor (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) when jacked up (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage roof trim (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Offside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Battery insecure
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Battery insecure
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?
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9416 KW is a 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.
Across all 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 59,562 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 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9416 KW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 52 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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9416 KW is a 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 November 1974.
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