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BPD 766H

1970 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Petrol 1192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,391 mi
Last recorded21,391 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Transporter45,029 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPD 766H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,192cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 21,391 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 20,140 miles

Front inner bumper has corrosion

Offside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear drum brake damp

Fail 27 Jan 2016 20,131 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings seal (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on sidewall

Pass 16 Jan 2015 18,824 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 18,562 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2012 18,032 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 18,032 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 168,961 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 16,896 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 16,896 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 15,574 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 15,574 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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BPD 766H is a 1970 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 45,029 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPD 766H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BPD 766H?

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What year was BPD 766H registered?

BPD 766H is a 1970 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 13 February 1970.

Is BPD 766H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPD 766H shows 12 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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