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ExpiredMileage
32,289 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush accross rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush accross axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear across axle (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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ARO 228K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARO 228K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was ARO 228K registered?
ARO 228K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 15 October 1971.
Is ARO 228K safe to buy?
The MOT history for ARO 228K shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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