MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,769 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (both) [5.3.4 (a) (i)] •
• • Offside Front (tyre wearing on edges/getting low on tread) • Nearside Front (tyre wearing on edges/getting low on tread+cuts) • (front number plate poor condition
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges/getting low on tread+cuts
Offside Front tyre wearing on edges/getting low on tread
front number plate poor condition
Nearside Front tyre on the limit
Offside Front tyre worn close to the limit
Rear both sides starting to perish
Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front tyre on the limit
Offside Front tyre worn close to the limit
Rear both sides starting to perish
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
centre tread off front tyres worn.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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B16 ENM is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2004 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 71,947 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 B16 ENM, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was B16 ENM registered?
B16 ENM is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 8 March 2004.
Is B16 ENM safe to buy?
The MOT history for B16 ENM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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