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B956 RNG

1984 Volkswagen Campervan

White Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

83,193 mi
Last recorded83,193 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Campervan83,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB956 RNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2018 83,193 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Coolant leak ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 81,136 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 81,136 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 77,194 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 77,194 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush also top bush (2.4.G.2)

ADVISE vehicle has been welded in all major areas

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 75,076 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 69,947 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 69,947 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 69,433 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 69,236 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 68,702 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 67,629 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 61,737 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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B956 RNG is a 1984 Volkswagen Campervan in White with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1984 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 83,341 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B956 RNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 42 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B956 RNG is a 1984 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 1 September 1984.

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