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E269 BPN

1987 Volkswagen Lt

Black Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

152,155 mi
Last recorded152,155 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Lt119,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE269 BPN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 152,155 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security various points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 May 2018 152,078 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch, marked yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill, marked yellow (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch, marked yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill, marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security various points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Apr 2018 152,017 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both front step area (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2018 151,953 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing marked yellow (3.1.9)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 149,025 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 148,957 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch, marked yellow (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member, marked yellow (6.6.6)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush back bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point, marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member, marked yellow (6.6.6)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 146,049 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 145,975 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing marked yellow (3.1.9)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 142,429 miles

Body has slight corrosion

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Fail 2 Jan 2015 142,364 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 29 May 2013 140,503 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 140,430 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

body and underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2011 138,226 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2011 138,055 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 135,426 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 135,236 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

body has corrosion

Pass 21 Nov 2009 131,315 miles

Body has corrosion

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 126,668 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 126,603 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Centre Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear wheel arches and inner arches are very corroded

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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E269 BPN is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt in Black with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

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 E269 BPN, 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.

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E269 BPN is a 1987 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 30 November 1987.

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