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ExpiredMileage
9,162 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced quarter panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced quarter panel, sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine , gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements brake light switch adjustment required. (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced quarter panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced quarter panel, sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine , gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements brake light switch adjustment required. (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure mounting broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front hub back plates corroded away both sides
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose to brake drum (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Upper Fuel hose slightly chafed fuel filler neck (7.2.2)
Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arms both sides (2.4.C.3c)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front hub back plates corroded away both sides
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose to brake drum (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Upper Fuel hose slightly chafed fuel filler neck (7.2.2)
Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arms both sides (2.4.C.3c)
Rear Fuel system component leaking engine bay (7.2.3)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
Front both front brake hub back plates corroded away
Offside Front fuel filler neck hose elbow to filler tube poor condition and cracking
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
both sides front brake back plate corroded away
Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
both sides front brake back plate corroded away
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
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C516 LFF is a 1986 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,570cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 1986 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 74,141 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C516 LFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 40 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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C516 LFF is a 1986 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1986.
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