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BBE 75K

1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Grey Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

9,907 mi
Last recorded9,907 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBE 75K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1972
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 9,907 miles

O/S sill holed by corrosion

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 valve stems perished (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 18 May 2017 9,907 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 28 May 2016 9,125 miles

Misting of oil on the steering box

Slight oil leak

Surface corrosion in several areas on the underside of the vehicle

Pass 29 May 2015 83,669 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 83,665 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 7,889 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 6,473 miles

Underside of vehicle has several areas of corrosion

Pass 23 May 2012 6,077 miles

Slight oil leak

Surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 23 May 2012 6,077 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight oil leak

Surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 28 Apr 2011 5,455 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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BBE 75K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Grey with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BBE 75K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BBE 75K registered?

BBE 75K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is BBE 75K safe to buy?

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