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BPF 575H

1970 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Beige Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

25,254 mi
Last recorded25,254 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Delivery Van46,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPF 575H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1970
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 25,254 miles

h/lights slighty adjusting

o/s h/brake needs attension

Pass 17 Mar 2016 24,688 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 6,800 miles

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

corrosion in vehicle

Fail 5 Mar 2014 6,795 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

corrosion in vehicle

Pass 4 Apr 2013 6,377 miles

vehicle has bad corrosion that is outside prescribed areas

Fail 3 Apr 2013 6,377 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

vehicle has bad corrosion that is outside prescribed areas

Fail 26 Feb 2013 6,372 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

vehicle has bad corrosion witch is outside prescribed areas

Pass 27 Feb 2012 5,534 miles

Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rust in vehicle

Fail 23 Feb 2012 5,529 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rust in vehicle

Pass 28 Feb 2011 4,559 miles

corrosion in o/s rear bodywork & n/s under sill not prescribed areas

front lower doors corroded

oil leak

surface corrosion on front & n/s rear brake pipes

Fail 24 Feb 2011 4,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

brake fluid low

corrosion in o/s rear bodywork & n/s under sill not prescribed areas

front lower doors corroded

oil leak

surface corrosion on front & n/s rear brake pipes

Pass 15 Feb 2010 2,543 miles

corrosion started n/s under sill

n/s headlamp damp inside

oil leak

surface corrosion on front brake pipes

Fail 9 Feb 2010 2,537 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

battery insecure

corrosion started n/s under sill

n/s headlamp damp inside

oil leak

surface corrosion on front brake pipes

Pass 3 Mar 2009 1,608 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 1,576 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 98,198 miles

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 2 Mar 2007 95,082 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 95,078 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 89,280 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

off side rear tyre weak on wall.

Fail 22 Feb 2006 89,262 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 Feb 2006 89,235 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

corrosion on nearside rear sill,offside and nearside front lower panel

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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BPF 575H is a 1970 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Beige with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 46,754 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 Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPF 575H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BPF 575H is a 1970 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 1 February 1970.

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