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Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and offside (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and offside (3.2 (a) (i))
Front water hose leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
water leak from engine
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill hole and corrsion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged temporary plug repair made to sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front water hose leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
water leak from engine
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Corrosion to both front steps
Corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches
Hole in O/S inner sill (outside prescribed areas)
Stone chips on windscreen
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Corrosion to both front steps
Corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches
Hole in O/S inner sill (outside prescribed areas)
Stone chips on windscreen
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Gearbox mounting defective ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by o/s/r suspension arm mount (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded by filler neck (5.2.6)
rear brake application uneven 42%imbalance (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside sill corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front footwell steps corroded
exhaust bracket insecure
g/box mount stating to split
all 4 tyres perished & treads splitting
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside body / sill corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyres cracking between tread
exhaust bracket corroded
general surface corrosion under side of vehicle
Front both discs corroded
Front rack bushes slight play
Front tie rod bushes perished
Front tyre treds split
Offside inner & outer sills corroded
Rear tyre treads spit
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front both discs corroded
Front rack bushes slight play
Front tie rod bushes perished
Front tyre treds split
Offside inner & outer sills corroded
Rear tyre treads spit
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Slight dampness on base of steering rack
Slight play at top of steering column
Slight play on all wheel bearings
Unable to see front brake pads
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Unable to see front brake pads
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Slight dampness on base of steering rack
Slight play at top of steering column
Slight play on all wheel bearings
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust tail pipe missing
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust tail pipe missing
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear pipe missing from exhaust system
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrision off side front
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
can not see front pads
corrision off side front
steerinrg flexible coupling fouling on hose
N/S/F Tyre is Pershing
N/S/F Tyre is Wearing On The Inside Edge
N/S/R Tyre is Pershing
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F Tyre is Pershing
O/S/F Tyre is Wearing On The Inside Edge
O/S/R Tyre is Pershing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front wiper poor
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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E354 HPE is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1988 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 126,992 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E354 HPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E354 HPE is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 8 April 1988.
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