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BL07 FPV

2007 Volkswagen Fox

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,353 mi
Last recorded132,353 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Fox54,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 FPV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelFox
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 132,353 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 121,826 miles

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Fail 4 Jul 2018 121,825 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component insecurely attached C.V. GAITER (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 27 Jun 2017 106,488 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM HAS A MINOR LEAK

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL

Fail 26 Jun 2017 106,484 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working N/S/R/ O/S/R/ (1.2.1b)

EXHAUST SYSTEM HAS A MINOR LEAK

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL

Pass 12 Jul 2016 91,123 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 91,123 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 72,323 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 72,323 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 64,250 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 55,680 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 55,680 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 47,531 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 38,342 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 30,670 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Fox?

Based on 688,416 MOT tests across 39,526 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
4,653
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
39,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 8,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,115
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,065
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,997
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BL07 FPV is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Fox models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 54,772 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 Fox fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 8,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL07 FPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Fox typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Fox is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL07 FPV registered?

BL07 FPV is a 2007 Volkswagen Fox, first registered on 27 June 2007.

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The MOT history for BL07 FPV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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