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EHE 767K

1972 Volkswagen Transporter

Orange Petrol 1192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,076 mi
Last recorded36,076 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Transporter48,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHE 767K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,192cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 36,076 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak drive shaft oil seals ()

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 36,071 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front (1.7.5a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak drive shaft oil seals ()

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 36,053 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 35,902 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 35,751 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2014 35,751 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2013 35,710 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 35,634 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 35,590 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 3,550 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 35,550 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Front Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 35,454 miles

oil leak

rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f top ball joint

Fail 15 Jun 2009 35,454 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leak

rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f top ball joint

Pass 17 Jun 2008 35,382 miles

oil leak

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight under body corrosion

Pass 12 Jun 2007 35,297 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 35,297 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 35,130 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 35,130 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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EHE 767K is a 1972 Volkswagen Transporter in Orange with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 48,814 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 EHE 767K, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EHE 767K registered?

EHE 767K is a 1972 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 4 July 1972.

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