MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,784 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view cracked (8.3.1c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Headlamps matched pair are not the same size (1.7.6)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
corrosion appearing-n/s/f inner sill-floor area,rear inner chassis rails-axel mount area`s.n/s/f inner wing-splash panel area.main beam warning light works on dip beam! hazard lights not working.o/s/r shock damp.
Nearside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both front tyres have severe cracking on sidewalls and require replacement
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?
Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BHJ 197J is a 1993 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
Across all 1993 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 53,576 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 Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHJ 197J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 33 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BHJ 197J registered?
BHJ 197J is a 1993 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 24 September 1993.
Is BHJ 197J safe to buy?
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