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BF52 OJM

2002 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

100,150 mi
Last recorded100,150 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lt126,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 OJM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 100,150 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust coroded

Pass 29 Apr 2024 100,117 miles

exaust coroded

oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2023 96,257 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle vin number corroded but legible

Pass 28 Mar 2022 84,599 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front chassis vin number corroded but legible

Fail 25 Mar 2022 84,597 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front chassis vin number corroded but legible

Pass 26 Mar 2021 81,761 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2016 78,239 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2016 78,239 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat Row3 seat belt stalk insecure (5.2.1a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on edge and nail in tread

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Oct 2015 74,248 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 74,248 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Near side front tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 67,126 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 67,126 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear discs have signs of overheating. Exhaust tail pipe held in mounting by cable tie.

Pass 28 Sep 2013 61,467 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 56,985 miles

amber flashig light on dash obscured by tape

low washer level fluid

nsr valve cap missing

osr valve cap missing

Pass 13 Sep 2011 53,298 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 53,298 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 47,668 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 47,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 42,013 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 42,013 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

osf anti roll bar d bush slight play

Pass 25 Sep 2008 37,182 miles

n/s/f indicator secured with tape

Fail 24 Sep 2008 37,182 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (6.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

n/s/f indicator secured with tape

Pass 22 Sep 2007 29,285 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 29,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 21,614 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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BF52 OJM is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 126,416 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 BF52 OJM, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF52 OJM is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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