MOT Status
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77,202 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front both sides suspension top mounts have movement
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction july 2003 (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front both sides suspension top mounts have movement
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Front both sides upper mountings have movement
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear and N/S/F (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Both front Macpherson strut top bushes have slight movement
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Both front Macpherson strut top bushes have slight movement
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front under tray not bolted at rear /hanging down slightly
slight indent in offside front tyre inner sidewall
offside rear tyre tread perished
airbag light on
airbag light on
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
air bag warning light illuminated
large nail in off side front tyre suggest puncture repair be carried out asap
air bag warning light illuminated
large nail in off side front tyre suggest puncture repair be carried out asap
air bag light on
service light on
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
air bag light on
service light on
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B21 APD is a 2003 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2003 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 73,703 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 B21 APD, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was B21 APD registered?
B21 APD is a 2003 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 28 July 2003.
Is B21 APD safe to buy?
The MOT history for B21 APD shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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