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C424 BMS

1986 Volkswagen Motorhome

Red Diesel 1570cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

174,453 mi
Last recorded174,453 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Motorhome134,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC424 BMS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotorhome
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,570cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2018 174,453 miles

body showing sings of corrosion

Pass 26 Jun 2017 168,465 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jul 2016 160,950 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

both outer sills covered in under seal

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 153,004 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2014 145,501 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both outer sills corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2013 142,720 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

under vehicle covered in under seal

Pass 28 Apr 2012 97,803 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 185,045 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorhome?

Based on 5,016 MOT tests across 284 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
1,733
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
284
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 148
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 139
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Brake pipe excessively corroded 103
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C424 BMS is a 1986 Volkswagen Motorhome in Red with a 1,570cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 134,423 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motorhome fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C424 BMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 40 years old, this Volkswagen Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C424 BMS registered?

C424 BMS is a 1986 Volkswagen Motorhome, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C424 BMS safe to buy?

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