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C269 YPY

1986 Volkswagen Camper Van

Orange Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

73,422 mi
Last recorded73,422 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2015
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Camper Van62,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC269 YPY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1986
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2015 73,422 miles

both sills rusted at front

Fail 27 Oct 2015 73,422 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on boith (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both sills rusted at front

Pass 28 Oct 2014 71,330 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight wear on brake pedal anti slip

Fail 23 Oct 2014 71,330 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion in area of throttle pedal

corrosion nearside & offside rear under vehicle not in MOT prescribed area

nearside front and offside front has very bad corrosion in panels not in MOT ,prescribed area

slight wear on brake pedal anti slip

small holes in floor

Pass 17 Oct 2013 65,967 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 65,967 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 8 Jul 2013

An item not tested (Manual)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

steering wheel upside down

water leak from rear of head

Pass 2 Sep 2009 28,254 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 26,754 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 25,096 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 22,863 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 22,863 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.D3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s//n/s/front door steps have small holes and corrosion /o/s /rear under rear floor has small hole not prescribed areas/clutch conduct corroded/

oil leak

speedometer not illuminated

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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C269 YPY is a 1986 Volkswagen Camper Van in Orange with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 62,678 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C269 YPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 40 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C269 YPY registered?

C269 YPY is a 1986 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 13 June 1986.

Is C269 YPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C269 YPY shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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