MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,373 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
ns ond os floor slightly croded
alternator belt loosee
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
alternator belt loosee
ns ond os floor slightly croded
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EFX 193T is a 1989 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1989 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 44,131 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 EFX 193T, 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 37 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was EFX 193T registered?
EFX 193T is a 1989 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 September 1989.
Is EFX 193T safe to buy?
The MOT history for EFX 193T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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