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D71 XAP

1987 Volkswagen Lt

White Petrol 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,489 mi
Last recorded109,489 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2006
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Lt119,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD71 XAP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2006 109,489 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 109,222 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear inner tyre low pressure

offside and nearside chassis signs of corrosion up and down lenth;s of vehicle

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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D71 XAP is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,384cc petrol 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 D71 XAP, 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

How do I check the history of D71 XAP?

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What year was D71 XAP registered?

D71 XAP is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 April 1987.

Is D71 XAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D71 XAP 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.

Does D71 XAP have outstanding finance?

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