MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,502 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Both front tyres have shallow cracks around sidewalls.
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Poor beam pattern from offside headlamp.
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Both front tyres have shallow cracks around sidewalls.
Drivers door difficult to open from inside.
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Some movement in rear suspension trailing arm bushes.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyre sidewalls starting to crack
clip on exhaust pipe loose
off side rear floor starting to rust
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyre sidewalls starting to crack
clip on exhaust pipe loose
off side rear floor starting to rust
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
both rear tyre sidewalls cracking
Engine oil leak
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside rear brake binding
Poor nearside dip beam pattern
Engine oil leak
Nearside rear brake binding
Poor nearside dip beam pattern
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?
Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EKB 135K is a 1972 Volkswagen Type 2 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 54,248 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 Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKB 135K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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EKB 135K is a 1972 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 17 February 1972.
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