MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,259 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Offside Outer Brake lever corroded but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Offside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
both front brake discs surfaces slightly poor condition/ black colour / no lock out brake operation
engine oil level very low???
front brakes bind slightly
near side front lower fuel filter case corroded to excess / no leaks today??
pedal rubbers worn slightly
smoke emission close to limits ???
tyre pressure look low???
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Offside Outer Brake lever corroded but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Offside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
both front brake discs surfaces slightly poor condition/ black colour / no lock out brake operation
engine oil level very low???
front brakes bind slightly
near side front lower fuel filter case corroded to excess / no leaks today??
pedal rubbers worn slightly
smoke emission close to limits ???
tyre pressure look low???
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
both sides rear axle foam bump stops missing
coolant gauge inoperative / runs cold slightly?????
engine oil level very low
engine sump corroded
fuel filter near side front under side case corroded
rear number plate lamp cover deteiorated
under side vehicle / chassis inner areas / suspension parts generaly corroded
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Inner Front Lower Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
both sides rear axle foam bump stops missing
coolant gauge inoperative / runs cold slightly?????
engine oil level very low
rear number plate lamp cover deteiorated
under side vehicle / chassis inner areas / suspension parts generaly corroded
Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both front brake hoses [by caliper pipes ] ferrules slightly corroded
both front brakes bind slightly
engine oil level low
engine sump / fuel filter both slightly corroded
engine top breather unit insecure/ fumes in cab????
fuel filter damp slightly
near side step ladder bracket to run insecure
off side front lower door hinde to door slightly insecure/ slightly difficult to shut/ at times
prop shaft joints squeak rotation???
rear number plate lamp unit case/ brascket slightly corroded/deteriorated
rear number plate slightly faded/discoloured
under side vehicle generaly corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Inner Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Inner Front Lower Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
Offside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both front brake hoses [by caliper pipes ] ferrules slightly corroded
both front brakes bind slightly
engine oil level low
engine sump / fuel filter both slightly corroded
engine top breather unit insecure/ fumes in cab????
exhaust blows manifold flange area [ fumes in cab]????
fuel filter damp slightly
near side step ladder bracket to run insecure
off side front lower door hinde to door slightly insecure/ slightly difficult to shut/ at times
prop shaft joints squeak rotation???
rear number plate lamp unit case/ brascket slightly corroded/deteriorated
rear number plate slightly faded/discoloured
under side vehicle generaly corroded
fuel filter under nearside front wheel needs changing/ dirty--------drivers door droped needs repairing-----
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear suspension bump stops deteriorated.
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
only a small amount of movement in rear load valve.
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?
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B862 YJX is a 1985 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 B862 YJX, 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.
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B862 YJX is a 1985 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 8 March 1985.
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