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166,348 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (rear quarter) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Undertrays fitted at thw time of test (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/40/zr18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and splitting deep on inner wall (unable to see ply) requires monitoring (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated requires investigation (button sticking in occasionally) (1.1.6 (d))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted on outer faces ( still operating adequately on roller brake test) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
nearside front corner chassis corroded (outside prescribed area)
offside & nearside rear brake efficiency seems low
oil leaks
slight play offside front wheel (possible rack)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and splitting deep on inner wall (unable to see ply) requires monitoring (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated requires investigation (button sticking in occasionally) (1.1.6 (d))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly pitted on outer faces ( still operating adequately on roller brake test) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
nearside front corner chassis corroded (outside prescribed area)
offside & nearside rear brake efficiency seems low
oil leaks
slight play offside front wheel (possible rack)
O/S/F brake discs flaking due to heavy corrosion advise replacement
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 30kg (1.2.1 (e))
both rear coil springs corroded
both rear indicators starting to show white light
both rear tyres deteriorated/wearing on inner section of tread/ nick in N/S/R on inner side wall
both sills distorted/ corroded on inner and outer
brake pipes front to rear corroded
front registration plate deteriorated
ignition switch temperamental
lift in O/S upper ball joint
oil leak
play in both inner steering rack joints
slight play in steering column top bearing
some imbalance on front brakes
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel UNDER SERVO (1.1.2 (a))
Emissions not tested excessive soot (8.2.2.2 (e))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
O/S/F brake discs flaking due to heavy corrosion advise replacement
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 30kg (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
both rear coil springs corroded
both rear indicators starting to show white light
both rear tyres deteriorated/wearing on inner section of tread/ nick in N/S/R on inner side wall
both sills distorted/ corroded on inner and outer
brake pipes front to rear corroded
front registration plate deteriorated
ignition switch temperamental
lift in O/S upper ball joint
oil leak
play in both inner steering rack joints
slight play in steering column top bearing
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak ()
Front numberplate is damaged
Minor corrosion to sills
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Coolant leak ()
Front nearside tyre is wearing on inner edge
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Coolant leak ()
Front nearside tyre is wearing on inner edge
Front numberplate is damaged
Minor corrosion to sills
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both nearly white (1.4.A.2f)
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush front 'd' bushes (2.4.G.2)
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not hitting screen (8.2.3)
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
front numberplate damaged
nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
some brake pipes starting to corrode
some corrosion around prescribed areas
some dampness around injection pump
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
offside mirror damaged
some brake pipes starting to corroded
some dampness around injection pump
Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed inner (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed inner (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
offside rear brake recording poor effort
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
offside rear brake recording poor effort
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
rear brake discs are slighty worn
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C13 TRR is a 1997 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 141,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C13 TRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 29 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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C13 TRR is a 1997 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 15 August 1997.
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