MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,426 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
centre steering idler arm has slight play.
vehicle has undergone heavy modification.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
inner door handles require refitting
standard windscreen washers not fitted,external bottle used.
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
O/S/R outer cv boot is split.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.
Centre Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Corrosion at front cross member, near side and off side rear inner sills, not within prescribed area
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
corrosion to front panel & n/s inner sill panel
rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BPR 409A is a 1998 Volkswagen Transporter in Cream with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 144,790 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 BPR 409A, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BPR 409A registered?
BPR 409A is a 1998 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 9 February 1998.
Is BPR 409A safe to buy?
The MOT history for BPR 409A shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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