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ExpiredMileage
88,075 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both front king pins have slight play at top.
Both front tyre treads getting low at 3 mm and worn low on edges.
Nearside Door mirror glass has damage.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread low at 2 mm.
Offside Rear Tyre tread getting low at 3 mm.
Slight play in steering idler.
Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp With brake lights on. (1.1.A.3f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis ( marked in yellow). (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Marked in yellow. (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis ( marked in yellow). (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear brake drum insecure (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both front king pins have slight play at top.
Both front tyre treads getting low at 3 mm and worn low on edges.
Nearside Door mirror glass has damage.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread low at 2 mm.
Offside Rear Tyre tread getting low at 3 mm.
Slight play in steering idler.
Fair amount of corrosion to underside of vehicle
Fair amount of play in steering idler
Nearside Front Tyre tread getting low at 3 mm
Nearside Rear Tyre tread cracked and perished
Offside Front King pin has slight play
Offside Front tyre tread low at 2 mm
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Fair amount of corrosion to underside of vehicle
Fair amount of play in steering idler
Nearside Front Tyre tread getting low at 3 mm
Nearside Rear Tyre tread cracked and perished
Offside Front King pin has slight play
Offside Front tyre tread low at 2 mm
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
n/s wing mirror glass cracked
n/s/r brake rubbing
steering idler has some play
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
n/s wing mirror glass cracked
n/s/r brake rubbing
steering idler has some play
N/s headlamp pattern poor.
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
O/s/f floor pan area corroded.
O/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge.
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering damper bushes worn.
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
N/s headlamp pattern poor.
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
O/s/f floor pan area corroded.
O/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge.
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering damper bushes worn.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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BBD 107E is a 1998 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 144,790 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 BBD 107E, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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BBD 107E is a 1998 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 25 April 1998.
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