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CAZ 7607

1975 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1285cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

47,642 mi
Last recorded47,642 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Beetle47,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAZ 7607
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,285cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 47,642 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Cross Member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 47,783 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 47,783 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 47,301 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 41,525 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2014 41,493 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2013 40,672 miles

Corrosion in various places.

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 40,672 miles

Corrosion in various places.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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CAZ 7607 is a 1975 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 47,670 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CAZ 7607, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CAZ 7607?

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What year was CAZ 7607 registered?

CAZ 7607 is a 1975 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 8 April 1975.

Is CAZ 7607 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAZ 7607 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CAZ 7607 have outstanding finance?

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