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DBY 755M

1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,009 mi
Last recorded35,009 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia37,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBY 755M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 35,009 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 May 2016 34,725 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 34,584 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 34,509 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 34,509 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 33,868 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 33,329 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 32,753 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 32,739 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 32,739 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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DBY 755M is a 1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 37,515 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DBY 755M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 31 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DBY 755M registered?

DBY 755M is a 1995 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 15 December 1995.

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