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CMA 516F

1968 Volkswagen 1600

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,815 mi
Last recorded67,815 miles
Recorded on19 May 2008
Typical for 1968 Volkswagen 160037,570 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMA 516F
MakeVolkswagen
Model1600
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2008 67,815 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 66,460 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 66,459 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1600?

Based on 3,410 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
position lamp(s) not working 119
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Headlamp aim too low 96
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CMA 516F is a 1968 Volkswagen 1600 in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1968 Volkswagen 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 37,570 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 1600 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CMA 516F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 58 years old, this Volkswagen 1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CMA 516F?

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What year was CMA 516F registered?

CMA 516F is a 1968 Volkswagen 1600, first registered on 12 February 1968.

Is CMA 516F safe to buy?

The MOT history for CMA 516F shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CMA 516F have outstanding finance?

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