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156,899 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Front Coolant leak hose
Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak engine
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
Rear starter motor wiring worn on drive shaft
Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases badly corroded blowing and tail pipe missing (7.1.2)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Coolant leak hose
Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak engine
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
Rear starter motor wiring worn on drive shaft
Both front Tyres worn on inner edge
Exhaust corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust tail pipe missing
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded between splitter and hose (3.6.B.2c)
Both front Tyres worn on inner edge
Exhaust corroded
Exhaust tail pipe missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s and o/s rear wheel bearings slight noise
n/s and o/s sills has corrision
n/s front wing/sill has corrision /holed
o/s front inner sill to floor has corrision
o/s rear wheel bearing has slight play
oil/grease around steering pininon/ seal
play in steering rack bushs
rear exhaust leaking at joint
Centre Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
n/s front wing/sill has corrision /holed
n/s and o/s rear wheel bearings slight noise
n/s and o/s sills has corrision
o/s front inner sill to floor has corrision
o/s rear wheel bearing has slight play
oil/grease around steering pininon/ seal
play in steering rack bushs
rear exhaust leaking at joint
n/s and o/s rear wheel bearings slight noise
n/s and o/s sills has corrision
n/s rear metel brake line has corrision
o/s front inner sill to floor has corrision
o/s front metel brake line has corrision
play in steering
steering rack bushs worn
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s and o/s rear wheel bearings slight noise
n/s and o/s sills has corrision
n/s front wheel bearing has play
n/s rear metel brake line has corrision
o/s front inner sill to floor has corrision
o/s front metel brake line has corrision
play in steering
steering rack bushs worn
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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E307 XPP is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
Across all 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 99,479 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 Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E307 XPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E307 XPP is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 6 August 1987.
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