MOT Status
ValidMileage
21,354 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside front brake fluctuating causing 28% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
o/s/f tyre is scalloped on outer edge
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
leisure battery is insecure
Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
O/S/F CALIPER LOWER ATTACHMENT POINT HAS HAIRLINE CRACK BUT NO MOVEMENT AT FIXING POINT
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
STEERING DAMPER BUSH AT IDLER ATTACHMENT WORN AND DETERIORATED
TEMP LOCK TAB FOR IDLER, AS IDLER HAS PLAY, ADVISE NEW KIT WHICH COMES WITH TAB
all front ball joint dust covers deteriorated
horn inoperative sporadically
n/s/f lower h/lamp adjuster rounded and siezed, h/lamp just in spec
n/s/r torsion bar end cap holed
park brake cable conduits damaged n/s/r and o/s/r
Lower Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
O/S/F CALIPER LOWER ATTACHMENT POINT HAS HAIRLINE CRACK BUT NO MOVEMENT AT FIXING POINT
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
STEERING DAMPER BUSH AT IDLER ATTACHMENT WORN AND DETERIORATED
all front ball joint dust covers deteriorated
horn inoperative sporadically
n/s/r torsion bar end cap holed
park brake cable conduits damaged n/s/r and o/s/r
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
steering damper bush worn
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
steering damper bush worn
Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
no bea
no bearing test brake binding near side rear
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?
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DKW 823V is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper in Orange with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1979 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 44,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 DKW 823V, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DKW 823V registered?
DKW 823V is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 16 November 1979.
Is DKW 823V safe to buy?
The MOT history for DKW 823V shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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