MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,633 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion door (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion channel (6.1.B.2)
Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion door (6.1.B.2)
Offside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion channel (6.1.B.2)
oil leak
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
front no plate water marked
oil leak engine
play in steering idlers
underside of vehicle corroded
oil leak engine
play in steering idlers
various corrision over vehicle
corrision to underside of vehicle
play in steering idlers
corrision to underside of vehicle
play in front bearings
play in steering idlers
oil leak engine
play in steering idlers
underside of vehicle corroded
play in front bearings
play in steer idlers
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
1/c/o% high
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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BKW 828L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 46,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 BKW 828L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BKW 828L registered?
BKW 828L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 May 1973.
Is BKW 828L safe to buy?
The MOT history for BKW 828L shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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