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BN52 OYM

2002 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,544 mi
Last recorded95,544 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Bora97,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 OYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 95,544 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 89,214 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 85,816 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 80,866 miles

slight play atsteering rack arm at joint.

Pass 1 Dec 2011 69,554 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 57,635 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Sep 2010 57,635 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 50,274 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 41,874 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2007 35,376 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 28,138 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 20,968 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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BN52 OYM is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BN52 OYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN52 OYM?

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What year was BN52 OYM registered?

BN52 OYM is a 2002 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is BN52 OYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 OYM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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