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AFM 231L

1972 Volkswagen Camper

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,696 mi
Last recorded4,696 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Camper50,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFM 231L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 May 2017 4,696 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 3,996 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 2,851 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 May 2014 1,813 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 1,005 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 98,719 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 96,747 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 95,567 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 94,694 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 94,173 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 93,408 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 91,840 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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AFM 231L is a 1972 Volkswagen Camper in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 50,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFM 231L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AFM 231L?

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What year was AFM 231L registered?

AFM 231L is a 1972 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is AFM 231L safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFM 231L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AFM 231L have outstanding finance?

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