MOT Status
ValidMileage
98,488 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
front brake pads worn low discs corroded
front inner discs corroded
oil filter housing leaking slightly
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
front inner discs corroded
oil filter housing leaking slightly
front inner discs corroded
front tyres worn uneven
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
front inner discs corroded
front tyres worn uneven
front inner discs corroded
nearside front coil spring corroded badly
offside rear park brake figures only just met
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
front inner discs corroded
nearside front coil spring corroded badly
offside rear park brake figures only just met
front inner brake discs corroded badly
Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
front inner brake discs corroded badly
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Offside and nearside front (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp aim too high Offside and nearside (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
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BJ61 ZPT is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2011 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,846 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 Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ61 ZPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BJ61 ZPT registered?
BJ61 ZPT is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 October 2011.
Is BJ61 ZPT safe to buy?
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