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BRX 591T

2005 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

74,790 mi
Last recorded74,790 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Camper54,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRX 591T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 74,790 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 74,787 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 73,085 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 73,084 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 72,200 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 72,200 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 70,821 miles

Advise slight bind at front brakes

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 69,662 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 67,562 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 67,562 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2013 65,792 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 85,792 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Fail 14 Jun 2012 65,170 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

steering coupling starting to perish

Pass 14 Jun 2012 65,170 miles

steering coupling starting to perish

Pass 3 Jun 2011 60,243 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

emissions, hc high on tick over

Fail 3 Jun 2011 60,243 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

emissions, hc high on tick over

Fail 14 Apr 2010 57,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 57,478 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 54,032 miles

N/S/F BRAKE BINDING

Pass 15 Apr 2008 49,824 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 9 Apr 2008 49,798 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

o/s headlight aim on lower limit

slight earthing fault to rear lights

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

slight play in sreering system

Pass 17 Apr 2007 47,252 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 17 Apr 2007 47,252 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 44,010 miles

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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BRX 591T is a 2005 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 54,024 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 BRX 591T, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BRX 591T is a 2005 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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