MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,388 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pipes rusting under plastic coating
front brake discs rusting on inside faces
front exhaust section very rusty
rear tyres getting worn
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
brake pipes rusting under plastic coating
front brake discs rusting on inside faces
front exhaust section very rusty
rear tyres getting worn
Exhaust system rusting.
Front brake discs rusting.
Headlamps misted over.
Oil misting around bottom of engine.
Slight play in offside trackrod end.
Some brake pipes starting to rust.
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Exhaust system rusting.
Front brake discs rusting.
Headlamps misted over.
Oil misting around bottom of engine.
Slight play in offside trackrod end.
Some brake pipes starting to rust.
brake pipes rusting under plastic coating
front brake discs rusting on inside surface
signs that offside rear brake has been binding
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
brake pipes rusting under plastic coating
front brake discs rusting on inside surface
signs that offside rear brake has been binding
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
BOTH FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BNZ 6871 is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BNZ 6871, 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
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What year was BNZ 6871 registered?
BNZ 6871 is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 31 December 2001.
Is BNZ 6871 safe to buy?
The MOT history for BNZ 6871 shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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