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ARP 724J

2009 Volkswagen Camper

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

2,128 mi
Last recorded2,128 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Camper40,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARP 724J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 2,128 miles

Central Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play front ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Central Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front and offside front wiper arms have slight play

Offside Rear and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

Offside Rear sliding door not opening

Fail 2 Aug 2017 2,128 miles

Central Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play front ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Central Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front and offside front wiper arms have slight play

Offside Rear and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

Offside Rear sliding door not opening

Pass 23 Jun 2016 1,890 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 1,890 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 429 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jan 2014 429 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2012 426 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 99,433 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 99,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 95,862 miles

Oil leak

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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ARP 724J is a 2009 Volkswagen Camper in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 40,611 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARP 724J, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ARP 724J is a 2009 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 January 2009.

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