MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,422 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all discs corroded
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all discs corroded
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint loose (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
engine management light on
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/f tyre has a cut in tread
o/s/f tyre spliting on outer sidewall
o/s/r hand brake slight bind
advise wiper blades
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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BT51 VHH is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Pink with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 BT51 VHH, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BT51 VHH registered?
BT51 VHH is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 13 December 2001.
Is BT51 VHH safe to buy?
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