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CBY 379G

2001 Volkswagen Karmann

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

67,305 mi
Last recorded67,305 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBY 379G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 67,305 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 67,243 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 67,236 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 67,230 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 67,224 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 67,218 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 67,150 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 67,099 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 66,973 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 66,900 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 66,759 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 66,635 miles

Both rear inner sills have started to corrode. †Front body pannel is slightly corroded.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann?

Based on 1,222 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
418
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Horn not working 48
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 39
position lamp(s) not working 38
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CBY 379G is a 2001 Volkswagen Karmann in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CBY 379G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CBY 379G registered?

CBY 379G is a 2001 Volkswagen Karmann, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is CBY 379G safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBY 379G shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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