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BK51 ZJV

2001 Volkswagen Lupo

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

70,917 mi
Last recorded70,917 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lupo65,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 ZJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLupo
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 70,917 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2018 70,917 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 62,807 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 58,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre sidewalls perished

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked in tread

Offside Front Tyre badly cracked

Pass 15 Oct 2015 56,018 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 52,600 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 48,268 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 43,722 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 39,096 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 34,719 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 29,739 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 25,431 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 23,041 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 22,990 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 20,044 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 20,044 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front pads aprox 50% worn

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lupo?

Based on 505,381 MOT tests across 29,587 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
4,435
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
29,587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,119
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 11,194
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,807
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 9,803
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 8,750
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BK51 ZJV is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Lupo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 65,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Lupo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK51 ZJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lupo typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Lupo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK51 ZJV registered?

BK51 ZJV is a 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is BK51 ZJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK51 ZJV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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