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BF62 ZPR

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

139,876 mi
Last recorded139,876 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 ZPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 139,876 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 117,944 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 103,488 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 103,488 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 93,656 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 76,360 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 58,376 miles

n/s/r tyre worn bold and uneven on inner edge, also perished in tread

Pass 1 Oct 2016 40,534 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 32,986 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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BF62 ZPR is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF62 ZPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF62 ZPR registered?

BF62 ZPR is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is BF62 ZPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 ZPR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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