MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,299 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth (twin depth tread) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth, (twin depth tread) (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side 75kg (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 69%, ner low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth (twin depth tread) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth, (twin depth tread) (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner treads worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner treads worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
OIL LEAK FRON BOTH ROCKER COVERS
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
MAIN BEAM WARNING LIGHT ON DASH INOP
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
MAIN BEAM WARNING LIGHT ON DASH INOP
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front bumper insecure
O/S FRONT STEERING RACK GAITOR TWISTED
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Front bumper insecure
O/S FRONT STEERING RACK GAITOR TWISTED
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
FRONT AND REAR BUMPER SLIGHT DAMAGE
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
N/S FRONT BUMPER END CAP BROKEN
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear bumper insecure
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?
Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DHG 255Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper in Red with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
Across all 1983 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 63,358 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DHG 255Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 43 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DHG 255Y registered?
DHG 255Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 25 May 1983.
Is DHG 255Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for DHG 255Y shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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