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BRD 868K

1972 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

70,505 mi
Last recorded70,505 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Camper50,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRD 868K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 70,505 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 70,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Mar 2017 68,451 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 68,024 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 68,017 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 67,417 miles

all rear cv boots split.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Near side rear floor pan crodding.

Pass 28 Mar 2014 66,521 miles

All rear cv boots split

Fail 28 Mar 2014 66,521 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All rear cv boots split

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 65,803 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 65,803 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 64,234 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 64,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Oct 2010 64,022 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 64,022 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 63,062 miles

front brake discs rusty

slight noise front offside and front nearside wheel bearings

Fail 29 Oct 2009 63,056 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

front brake discs rusty

slight noise front offside and front nearside wheel bearings

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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BRD 868K is a 1972 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 50,178 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRD 868K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BRD 868K registered?

BRD 868K is a 1972 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 February 1972.

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