MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,659 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear 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 Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension arm mount areas both sides (2.4.A.3)
both front undersills corroded
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
nearside front wheel arch damaged
offside undersill corroded
previous repairs underseal and paint
underbody corrosion
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside front tyre very close to legal limit on inside edge
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside front tyre worn inner edge
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside front inner sill & offside rear inner wheel arch corroded
offside front tyre worn inner edge
offside front tyre worn inner edge
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside front inner sill & offside rear inner wheel arch corroded
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
engine oily
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
engine oily
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
offside fronrt tyre worn inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust in very poor condition
Main beam lamp, reflectors in poor condition
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread
Underside of vehicle corroded
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front floor steps corroded
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front floor steps corroded
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A147 BNJ is a 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
Across all 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 71,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A147 BNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 43 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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A147 BNJ is a 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1983.
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