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Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength tie bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength various places inc crossmember,chassis,sill ect (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in various places inc chassis,crossmember,inner sill etc (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage loose buckle bolt (7.1.1 (b))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both in various places (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears on limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive +engine contaminated in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both on limit (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
both front out riggers corroded+holled
both front wheelboxes,sills,door steps,floors,front+rear chassis corroded
both sills/body panes corroded+holled+front wheelbox rears
exhaust detreriorated
front brake disc backing plates corroded/missing
front+rear suspension arms showing corrosion
n/s front bumper endcap missing
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded/deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both upper wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
corrosion showing in inner and outer sills outside prescribed area
corrosion showing various places , both front door steps, front out riggers, rear chassis
front brake disc splash guards missing/corroded
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch and inner wheel box (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
corrosion showing in inner and outer sills outside prescribed area
corrosion showing various places, both front door steps, both front out riggers, rear chassis legs
front brake disc splash guards missing/corroded
nearside front bumper end cap missing
both front and offside rear tyres worn on edges
both front brake disc splash guards corroded
brake pipes showing corrosion
corrosion showing various places
rear shockers light misting of oil
slight play in offside rear wheel bearing
both front door steps corroded
drivers seat deteriorated
exhaust system deteriorated
floor panels corroded
front brake pipes showing corrosion
inner sills corroded
rear chassis showing corrosion
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
both front door steps corroded
drivers seat deteriorated
exhaust system deteriorated
floor panels corroded
front brake pipes showing corrosion
inner sills corroded
rear chassis showing corrosion
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front+rear wheel boxes,both sills,both door steps,floors etc showing corrosion/corroded/corroded and holled
clutch pedal rubber deteriorated
exhaust sytem deteriorated in places+tail missing
front number plate slightly damaged
n/s rear bumper end cap loose/hanging off
o/s seatbelt clasp plastic shroud missing,works fine tho
o/s sld handle damaged
o/s sun visor damaged
o/s+n/s front brake disc splash gards badly corroded/deteriorated
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front+rear wheel boxes,both sills,both door steps,floors etc showing corrosion/corroded/corroded and holled
clutch pedal rubber deteriorated
exhaust sytem deteriorated in places+tail missing
front number plate slightly damaged
n/s rear bumper end cap loose/hanging off
o/s seatbelt clasp plastic shroud missing,works fine tho
o/s sld handle damaged
o/s sun visor damaged
o/s+n/s front brake disc splash gards badly corroded/deteriorated
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front h/lamps/output slightly poor
front brake disc splash gards
front brake discs pitted/deteriorated
front number plate slightly damaged
n/s bumper end cap loose/hanging off
n/s seatbelt clasp plastic shroud missing,clasp works fine
n/s sun visor
rear brake discs showing some warping
sill,door steps,front+rear wheelboxes,floors ect showing corrosion/corroded/corroded and holled
sld handle damaged
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front h/lamps/output slightly poor
front brake disc splash gards
front brake discs pitted/deteriorated
front number plate slightly damaged
n/s bumper end cap loose/hanging off
n/s seatbelt clasp plastic shroud missing,clasp works fine
n/s sun visor
rear brake discs showing some warping
sill,door steps,front+rear wheelboxes,floors ect showing corrosion/corroded/corroded and holled
sld handle damaged
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front brake disc splash gards slightly deteriorated/deteriorated
both front h/lamps/output slightly deteriorated
both front+rear wheelboxes corroded
front+rear number plates
n/s mirror damaged
n/s sunvisor
o/s front seat belt clasp shroud missing but belt works fine
o/s sld handle damaged
rear brakes showing slight warping
underside inc:floor pans,front door steps,inner+outer sills,rear suspesion arms/outriggers etc all showing corrosion/corroded
wiper blades slightly deteriorated
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front brake disc splash gards slightly deteriorated/deteriorated
both front h/lamps/output slightly deteriorated
both front+rear wheelboxes corroded
front+rear number plates
n/s mirror damaged
n/s sunvisor
o/s front seat belt clasp shroud missing but belt works fine
o/s sld handle damaged
rear brakes showing slight warping
underside inc:floor pans,front door steps,inner+outer sills,rear suspesion arms/outriggers etc all showing corrosion/corroded
wiper blades slightly deteriorated
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front brake disc splash gards corroded
front+rear number plates
n/s front seat belt does not re-coil fully but fine
n/s mirror damaged
n/s sun visor
o/s front tyre wearing on edge
o/s rear sld handle damaged
plastic shroud missing on n/s front seat belt clasp but works fine
sills showing corrosion
underside showing corrosion inc:all floors,front door steps,front+rear wheel boxes and subframe,rear lower arms+n/s rear lower spring platform corroded
wiper blades deteriorated
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front brake disc splash gards corroded
front+rear number plates
n/s front seat belt does not re-coil fully but fine
n/s mirror damaged
n/s sun visor
o/s front tyre wearing on edge
o/s rear sld handle damaged
plastic shroud missing on n/s front seat belt clasp but works fine
sills showing corrosion
underside showing corrosion inc:all floors,front door steps,front+rear wheel boxes and subframe,rear lower arms+n/s rear lower spring platform corroded
wiper blades deteriorated
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front number plate cracked
horn output+switch deteriorated
n/s front seat belt clasp plastic shroud missing but fine
n/s mirror cracked
o/s front seat belt does not fully re-coil but fine
o/s rear bumper end cap missing
sl door handel damaged o/s
underside=all floor pans wheel boxes+both inner sills and front door steps showing corrosion
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front number plate cracked
horn output+switch deteriorated
n/s front seat belt clasp plastic shroud missing but fine
n/s mirror cracked
o/s front seat belt does not fully re-coil but fine
o/s rear bumper end cap missing
sl door handel damaged o/s
underside=all floor pans wheel boxes+both inner sills and front door steps showing corrosion
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
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Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
engine mounts weak
small scratches o/s front windscreen
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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B351 RPY is a 1987 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1987 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 123,896 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B351 RPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B351 RPY is a 1987 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 June 1987.
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