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ExpiredMileage
136,647 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
engine cover fitted
nearside front seat belt slow at retracting
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
nearside front seat belt slow at retracting
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded slightly, could be cleaned and greased (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside rears (5.2.3 (e))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working light on switch not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded slightly, could be cleaned and greased (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside rears (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded at front end above axle area (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive Co level too high 5.75% - only 3.50% max allowed (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded at front end above axle area (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside front (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
rear fog light tell tail dull
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under driver seat (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front wiper arm loose at nut end
scraping noise nearside front, unable to see anything at time of test
Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside performance a lot lower than offside 160 - 250 (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside washers not hitting screen, nearside could also do with adjustment (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure bolt hanging out, no nut fitted (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front wiper arm loose at nut end
scraping noise nearside front, unable to see anything at time of test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
front suspension area has general corrosion
fuel filler neck has minor cracks
fuel tank has minor corrosion to tank corners
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D707 XCD is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 99,479 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 Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D707 XCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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D707 XCD is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 31 December 1987.
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