MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,187 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
boot unable to open
both front tyres worn to limit
catalytic converter rattling
engine management lamp on
metal brake pipes corroding
nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes splitting / perishing
rear axle bushes perishing / splitting
slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing
Central Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp / joiner insecure (7.1.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush inner d bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play & noisy (2.6.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush inner d bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play & noisy (2.6.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
boot unable to open
both front tyres worn to limit
catalytic converter rattling
engine management lamp on
metal brake pipes corroding
nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes splitting / perishing
rear axle bushes perishing / splitting
rear brake pads worn low
both rear brakes binding on slightly
chip to screen
front number plate discoloring
management lamp on
offside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes splitting and perishing
offside rear wheel bearing slight play
slight play to nearside track rod end
slight play to offside front lower ball joint
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
both rear brakes binding on slightly
chip to screen
front number plate discoloring
management lamp on
offside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes splitting and perishing
offside rear wheel bearing slight play
slight play to nearside track rod end
slight play to offside front lower ball joint
offside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes splitting and perishing
offside and nearside front steering arms slight play
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
nearside rear brake binding slightly
offside and nearside front lower wishbone inner bushes splitting and perishing
offside and nearside front steering arms slight play
o/s +ns front sill edge damaged
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside rear brake binding slighly
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside rear brake binding slighly
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
slight corrosion on centre exhaust system
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
srs light on
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
srs light on
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BJ02 KXO is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ02 KXO, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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BJ02 KXO is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 17 April 2002.
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