MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,485 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
slight blue smoke emitted from exhaust
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch + chassis rail + outer body panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner + outer sill panels + inner rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced soft / holed in none prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
slight blue smoke emitted from exhaust
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
offside rear outer sill deteriorated
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
offside rear outer sill deteriorated
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))
SLIGHT PLAY TO STEERING RACK MOUNTS
SLIGHT PLAY TO BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS
SLIGHT PLAY TO STEERING RACK MOUNTS
SLIGHT PLAY TO BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS
SLIGHT PLAY TO STEERING RACK MOUNTS
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)
SLIGHT PLAY TO BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS
SLIGHT PLAY TO STEERING RACK MOUNTS
ALL FOUR TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED
O/S/F BRAKE BACKPLATE CORRODED AWAY/MISSING
SLIGHT PLAY TO STEERING RACK MOUNTINGS
O/S/F BRAKE BACK PLATE CORRODED AWAY
SLIGHT PLAY TO STEERING RACK MOUNTS
O/S/F BRAKE BACK PLATE MISSING
SLIGHT PLAY TO BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS
O/S/F BRAK BACK PLATE CORRODED AWAY
Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
emits blue smoke
offside front back plate corroded
windscreen slightly discoloured around edge
body/chassis corrosion
exhaust smoke
exhaust system corroded and repared
front brake discs slight corrosion
front wishbone bushes worn
rear brakes dragging
rear flexi hose ends corroded
rear wheel bearing play
right front brake splash guard corroded
right sill/inner sill corroded
suspension corroded
windscreen damaged
exhaust corroded and repaired
flexi hose ends corroded
front brake splash guards corroded
right sill corroded
suspension corroded
brake flexi hose ends corroded
brake pipe corrosion
exhaust corroded
front numberplate damaged
rear suspension mounts corroded
rear wheel bearing play
right sill repair
steering rack mounts play
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
brake flexi hose ends corroded
brake pipe corrosion
exhaust corroded
front number plate damaged
rear suspension mounts corroded
rear wheel bearing play
right sill repair
steering rack mounts play
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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C285 TBD is a 1986 Volkswagen Camper in Red with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1986 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 80,216 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C285 TBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 40 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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C285 TBD is a 1986 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 2 June 1986.
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