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CFS 94L

1973 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1285cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,138 mi
Last recorded36,138 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Beetle46,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFS 94L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,285cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2016 36,138 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 36,031 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 35,878 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 62,889 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 61,486 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 61,018 miles

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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CFS 94L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CFS 94L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CFS 94L?

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What year was CFS 94L registered?

CFS 94L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 16 January 1973.

Is CFS 94L safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFS 94L shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CFS 94L have outstanding finance?

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