MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,370 miAbove average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
light perishing on both rear tyres
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
light perishing on both rear tyres
Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
noise inside left hand front brake drum when spun
perishing on both rear tyres
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
corrosion on fuel pipes under tank
left hand rear inner cv boot split
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
left hand rear inner cv boot split
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
corrosion on fuel pipes under tank
left hand hand brake reading low
both rear lamps faded
engine leaking oil
right hand inner cv boot split
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
both rear lamps faded
engine leaking oil
right hand inner cv boot split
1.imbalance in rear brakes.2.small split in r/h rear inner drive shaft gaiter.
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
n/s/r tyre is slightly pirished
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
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CDE 458K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 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 CDE 458K, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CDE 458K registered?
CDE 458K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 May 1972.
Is CDE 458K safe to buy?
The MOT history for CDE 458K shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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