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EAA 700W

1980 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

86,854 mi
Last recorded86,854 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Camper49,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAA 700W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 86,854 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 86,847 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear service brake effort low

Pass 10 Jul 2018 85,870 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 82,552 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 80,438 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 80,438 miles

Stop lamp not working intermitant fault (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2015 79,102 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 May 2015 79,102 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 78,482 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres uneven

rear tow socket slight insecure and damaged

slight damage to osr light lens

slight deteriation front tyres

Pass 9 Jun 2014 78,482 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres uneven

rear tow socket slight insecure and damaged

slight damage to osr light lens

slight deteriation front tyres

Fail 14 Jun 2013 78,368 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 78,368 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 77,587 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 77,587 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 76,440 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 75,010 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 75,010 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Pass 15 Jun 2009 73,994 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 73,993 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 72,960 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 70,567 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 70,567 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 68,518 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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EAA 700W is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 49,104 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAA 700W, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EAA 700W registered?

EAA 700W is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 August 1980.

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