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BRE 623D

1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Black Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,071 mi
Last recorded93,071 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2011
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia59,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRE 623D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2011 93,071 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 91,664 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 91,662 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 91,515 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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BRE 623D is a 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Black with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 59,062 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 Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRE 623D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BRE 623D?

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What year was BRE 623D registered?

BRE 623D is a 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 July 1990.

Is BRE 623D safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRE 623D shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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