MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,432 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
rust to underside brake body and suspension parts
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Front Windscreen washer not working nearside and offside (3.5 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 1/4 sill rusted and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
rust to underside brake body and suspension parts
surface rust to underside brakes suspension and body parts
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside outer brake pipes from calipers to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play nearside an offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
surface corrosion to underside and body parts
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
corrosion present on underside of vehicle front and rear
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
corrosion present on underside of vehicle front and rear
Offside Front tyre perish
Offside Front tyre perish
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside front tyre perished
offside door step corroded
rear vallance corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
nearside rear door appature corroded
crossion to body work
crossion to underside
drivers seat belt starting to fray
slight oil leak
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
crossion to body work
crossion to underside
drivers seat belt starting to fray
slight oil leak
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ABW 917X is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1982 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 56,903 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABW 917X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 44 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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ABW 917X is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 11 May 1982.
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