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CNR 594K

1972 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,651 mi
Last recorded61,651 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Beetle44,941 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCNR 594K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 61,651 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 61,651 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 61,431 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough

windscreen cracked outside swept zone

Pass 1 Aug 2015 60,867 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 60,499 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside front wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 30 May 2009 60,418 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 57,579 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 49,445 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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CNR 594K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 CNR 594K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CNR 594K?

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What year was CNR 594K registered?

CNR 594K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is CNR 594K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CNR 594K shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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