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ABM 326B

1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

27,453 mi
Last recorded27,453 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia37,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABM 326B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 27,453 miles

Nearside Front inner sill section has slight corrosion

Offside Front inner sill section has slight corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2016 26,040 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 26,040 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)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Inner Ball joint has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2015 22,518 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 21,952 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 21,952 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 21,446 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 21,446 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

king pins have play

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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ABM 326B is a 1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 37,515 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 ABM 326B, 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 31 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ABM 326B registered?

ABM 326B is a 1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 20 July 1995.

Is ABM 326B safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABM 326B shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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