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BS 9440

1980 Volkswagen Camper

Yellow Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,424 mi
Last recorded72,424 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Camper49,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS 9440
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 72,424 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 72,424 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 71,462 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 70,001 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 67,781 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 67,781 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 67,010 miles

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

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

front tyres cracked

offside rear inner sill corroded

sills badly corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2007 67,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

front tyres cracked

offside rear inner sill corroded

sills badly corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2006 66,868 miles

near side floor beside sill corroded

tyres cracking

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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BS 9440 is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper in Yellow with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 49,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BS 9440, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BS 9440 registered?

BS 9440 is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 27 June 1980.

Is BS 9440 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BS 9440 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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