MOT Status
ValidMileage
190,788 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front wipers poor at clearing
bulb fault shows on dash
Exhaust silencer likely to become detached link pipe in middle broken and loose (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front wipers poor at clearing
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
bulb fault shows on dash
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
under trays fitted
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
under trays fitted
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both front tyres on 1.6mm
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nail in offside rear tyre
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AK12 ZYJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK12 ZYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AK12 ZYJ registered?
AK12 ZYJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 May 2012.
Is AK12 ZYJ safe to buy?
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