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D611 SAM

1987 Volkswagen Lt

Cream Diesel 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,871 mi
Last recorded73,871 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2007
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Lt119,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD611 SAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2007 73,871 miles

THE BOTH FRONT METAL BRAKE DISCS ARE SHOWING SLIGHT PITTING DUE TO THE LACK OF USE,AND SHOULD BE CHANGED WITH THE NEXT SET OF DISC BRAKE PADS.

Fail 29 May 2007 73,861 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

THE BOTH FRONT METAL BRAKE DISCS ARE SHOWING SLIGHT PITTING DUE TO THE LACK OF USE,AND SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH THE NEXT SET OF DISC BRAKE PADS.

THE OFFSIDE REAR OUTER TYRE IS CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6m/m.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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D611 SAM is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt in Cream with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 119,550 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 Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D611 SAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D611 SAM registered?

D611 SAM is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 25 March 1987.

Is D611 SAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D611 SAM shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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