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B12 JWW

1998 Volkswagen Sharan

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,052 mi
Last recorded101,052 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Volkswagen Sharan118,832 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 JWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 May 2013 101,052 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 96,750 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 89,064 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 96,424 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 73,434 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 65,794 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?

Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
9,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
83,957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,436
position lamp(s) not working 30,096
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,789
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 21,026
Stop lamp not working 20,203
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B12 JWW is a 1998 Volkswagen Sharan in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 118,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Sharan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B12 JWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Sharan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B12 JWW registered?

B12 JWW is a 1998 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is B12 JWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B12 JWW shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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