MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,411 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
TYRE VALVES PERISHED.
Offside Rear brake binding slightly
Offside Rear brake binding slightly
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up (8.2.3)
Front and rear brake pipes starting to corrode
N/S/F seat belt buckle damaged - working correctly
Rear axle bushes perished
Rear tyres stepped
o-s-f side repeater damaged - showing no white light
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside front seatbelt buckle casing damaged
oil leak from engine oil filler cap
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steel wheel fitted to nearside rear
BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE LIGHT CRACKING IN TREADS STILL OK.
Nail in nearside rear tyre
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BD51 TZX is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD51 TZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BD51 TZX registered?
BD51 TZX is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 December 2001.
Is BD51 TZX safe to buy?
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