MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,037 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Front both tyres inner edge wearing
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
Front both tyres inner edge wearing
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
battery insecure
both front wishbone bushed cracked
both rear tyres near on on the legal limit
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s/f and n/s/f tyre slight cracking to inner wall
slight wear to anti roll bar bushes
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
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BL51 XXS is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 97,007 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL51 XXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BL51 XXS registered?
BL51 XXS is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 11 January 2002.
Is BL51 XXS safe to buy?
The MOT history for BL51 XXS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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