MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,400 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside front offside front chassi dented
offside front seat base rails worn
offside fuel pipes corroding
rear exhaust pipe hitting rear panel
sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
nearside front roll bar d bush bracket slight damage
slight wear steering column knuckle
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
nearside front roll bar d bush bracket slight damage
slight wear steering column knuckle
driver seat d not tilting forward
fuel line corroded not leaking
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexible brake pipe insecure (clip missing) (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
driver seat d not tilting forward
fuel line corroded not leaking
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
front seat runners slightly worn & driver seat not tilting forward as intended
fuel tank corroded at seam not leaking,fuel lines & filler neck pipes corroded not leaking
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BJB 963T is a 1979 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1979 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 76,094 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 Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJB 963T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BJB 963T is a 1979 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 December 1979.
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