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D146 NNB

1987 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,282 mi
Last recorded134,282 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Transporter123,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD146 NNB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2019 134,282 miles

play in steering rack and front discs pads worn

Pass 1 May 2018 130,233 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 127,124 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 122,444 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 116,468 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 11,952 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 105,427 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 102,346 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 99,997 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 97,187 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 94,233 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all brake pipes covered with underseal

Pass 13 Aug 2007 90,732 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 85,430 miles

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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D146 NNB is a 1987 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 123,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D146 NNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D146 NNB registered?

D146 NNB is a 1987 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 March 1987.

Is D146 NNB safe to buy?

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