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CBH 255B

1964 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

69,749 mi
Last recorded69,749 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 1964 Volkswagen Camper44,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBH 255B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1964
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 69,749 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 69,749 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp lights up when brake pedal pressed (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp lights up when brake pedal pressed (4.2.3 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2018 69,610 miles

Front brakes slightly imbalanced

Slight corrosion nearside rear inner wheel arch

Steering box leaking slightly

Fail 15 Jun 2018 69,608 miles

Central Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Painted white (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brakes slightly imbalanced

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Slight corrosion nearside rear inner wheel arch

Steering box leaking slightly

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 68,783 miles

Steering box leaking slightly

Pass 16 May 2016 67,559 miles

Offside front brake binding slightly

Rear brakes slightly imbalanced

Slight lift nearside king pin

Pass 10 Jun 2015 66,548 miles

front and rear brakes imbalanced

slight play nearside front kingpin

Fail 10 Jun 2015 66,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front and rear brakes imbalanced

slight play nearside front kingpin

Pass 26 Jun 2014 65,902 miles

slight play nearside front king pin

Fail 26 Jun 2014 65,902 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play nearside front king pin

Pass 19 Jun 2013 65,320 miles

n/s/r axle cover plate holed

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Fail 15 Jun 2013 65,319 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

n/s/r axle cover plate holed

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 8 Aug 2012 64,579 miles

both front tyre walls cracking

both rear torsion bar covers corroded

nearside front inner arch corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2012 64,579 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

nearside front inner wheel arch holed up the top

both front tyre walls cracking

both rear axle bearing covers holed and corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2011 62,678 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 28 Jun 2011 62,677 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Battery insecure

Pass 22 Jun 2010 59,699 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 59,697 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 57,761 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 1 Jul 2009 57,761 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2008 57,415 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 56,617 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 56,493 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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CBH 255B is a 1964 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1964 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 44,355 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CBH 255B, 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 62 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CBH 255B is a 1964 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 2 July 1964.

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