MOT Status
Mileage
1,431 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak front fork seals (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension component mounting has an unsafe modification steering damper bolt. (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
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CBP 445L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle in Purple with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 46,746 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 CBP 445L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CBP 445L registered?
CBP 445L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 March 1973.
Is CBP 445L safe to buy?
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