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BU02 FMZ

2002 Volkswagen Lt

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

162,759 mi
Last recorded162,759 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Lt126,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 FMZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 162,759 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 153,449 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 136,855 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 123,724 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 111,739 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 111,739 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 97,067 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 77,082 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 77,082 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 72,017 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 65,154 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 12 Aug 2008 65,154 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (6.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 60,252 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 51,381 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 51,381 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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BU02 FMZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 126,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU02 FMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU02 FMZ registered?

BU02 FMZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is BU02 FMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 FMZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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