MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,563 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
advise localised corosion to underside of vehicle.
advise n/s/f cross member coroded and holed not within a prescribed area.
advise o/s/r tyre inner sidewall beginning to perish
advise rear tailgate hinge snapped tailgate operational and closes securely.
Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
advise localised corosion to underside of vehicle.
advise n/s/f cross member coroded and holed not within a prescribed area.
advise o/s/r tyre inner sidewall beginning to perish
advise rear tailgate hinge snapped tailgate operational and closes securely.
advise localised corosion to underside of vehicle.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
advise localised corosion to underside of vehicle.
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside front bake pad has uneven wear
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside front bake pad has uneven wear
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight corrosion to the floor pan
slight play in all four wheel bearings
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight corrosion to the floor pan
slight play in all four wheel bearings
a really bad engine oil leak.
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
under tray and genraly corroded
o/s/r chassie leg and rear crossmember excessivly corrodded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS
Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS
under tray and genraly corroded
o/s/r chassie leg and rear crossmember excessivly corrodded
Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Oil leak
front flexy brake pipes ferrules corroded
this vehicle is corroded all over the under side
o/s/r chassie leg badly corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS
Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Oil leak
front flexy brake pipes ferrules corroded
this vehicle is corroded all over the under side
o/s/r chassie leg badly corroded
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
front number plate cracked
o/s/f bump stops missing
rear number plate deteriorated
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
battery insecure
offside underbody cover corroded
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
battery insecure
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CPV 27L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CPV 27L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CPV 27L registered?
CPV 27L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 April 1973.
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