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CPR 627T

1979 Volkswagen Camper

Beige Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,376 mi
Last recorded11,376 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Camper44,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPR 627T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1979
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 11,376 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 11,375 miles

Central Front Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen needs adjusting (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2018 11,197 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 10,206 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 10,206 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 8,653 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 6,124 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 6,105 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 1,043 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear tyre sidewall perished

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 97,548 miles

all four tyres worn on side walls due to white covers[remove]

some cracking to o/s rear tyre

Pass 11 Jul 2012 94,115 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 89,789 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all four tyres outer side walls damaged.

large engine oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2010 85,631 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 80,731 miles

Close to excessive free play at steering wheel.

Offside front flexable brake hose ferrules close to excessively corroded.

Oil leak

Poor nearside screen wash aim.

Slight play in wheel bearings.

Underside of vehicle rusty.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 73,969 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2008 73,969 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2008 73,165 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

fuel tank cap is in poor condition

Pass 16 Jan 2007 64,337 miles

Battery insecure

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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CPR 627T is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper in Beige with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 44,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CPR 627T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CPR 627T registered?

CPR 627T is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 10 May 1979.

Is CPR 627T safe to buy?

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