MOT Status
ValidMileage
108,286 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
brake pad wear indicator
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
brake pad wear indicator
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
coil pack bolt not tight
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
coil, pack loose/bolt not tight
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns wearing slightly on inner edges and worn to approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil os and ns (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os and ns perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on inner edge close to limit and cords and starting to perish and crack, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on inner edge close to limit and cords and starting to perish and crack, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight weep in filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres starting to perish and crack slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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BT16 AYX is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 2016 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 36,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT16 AYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BT16 AYX registered?
BT16 AYX is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 18 May 2016.
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