MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,971 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion lowwer heater channel (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion heater channel lower and frame head (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
front damper bushes slightly worn
slight corrosion rear body closing panels
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
front damper bushes slightly worn
slight corrosion rear body closing panels
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
slight damage tonearside chassis/floor pan outer edge
slight damage tonearside chassis/floor pan outer edge
slight corrosion to exhaust header
slight deteriation to near side damper bushes
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
slight corrosion to exhaust header
slight deteriation to near side damper bushes
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
front damper bushes slightly worn
nsf tyre slightly worn on outer edge
osr trye slight cracking on side wall
slight corrosion to front frame head
front damper bushes slightly worn
nsf tyre slightly worn on outer edge
osr trye slight cracking on side wall
slight corrosion to front frame head
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DLV 763K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DLV 763K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of DLV 763K?
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What year was DLV 763K registered?
DLV 763K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 July 1972.
Is DLV 763K safe to buy?
The MOT history for DLV 763K shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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