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B724 FRX

1985 Volkswagen Lt

Blue Petrol 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,052 mi
Last recorded6,052 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2007
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Lt54,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB724 FRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2007 6,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear & nearside rear bump stops missing

Fail 15 Aug 2007 6,047 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 743 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 743 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side rear hand brake eff low 62 to 354 eff but passed brake test ok

Pass 30 Jul 2005 92,482 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2005 92,482 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

O/R BUMP STOP MISSING

REAR BUMPERS INSECURE

SLIGHT CORROSION TO O/S/F BRAKE HOSE FERREL

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN N/S AND O/S STEERING EQUALIZER ARMS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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B724 FRX is a 1985 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 2,384cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1985 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 54,842 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 Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B724 FRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 41 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B724 FRX registered?

B724 FRX is a 1985 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 2 April 1985.

Is B724 FRX safe to buy?

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