MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,928 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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fuel cap seal starting to split
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
fuel cap seal starting to split
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front wiper blade catches on windscreen rubber, but still clears the screen
washer work intermittantly
washers slow to react
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
slight move ment in top steering column bush
slight move ment in top steering column bush
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
slight corrosion starting in both rear inner sills and naerside inner rear wing
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Oil leak
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B595 MAD is a 1985 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,570cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1985 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 41,702 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 B595 MAD, 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 41 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was B595 MAD registered?
B595 MAD is a 1985 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 May 1985.
Is B595 MAD safe to buy?
The MOT history for B595 MAD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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