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BN51 HLM

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Green Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,492 mi
Last recorded120,492 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 HLM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2011 120,492 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2010 100,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2009 80,447 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 80,447 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 65,132 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 60,632 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 57,054 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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BN51 HLM is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 99,879 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 BN51 HLM, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN51 HLM?

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What year was BN51 HLM registered?

BN51 HLM is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is BN51 HLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 HLM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN51 HLM have outstanding finance?

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