MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,056 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside front camber angle appears incorrect
both front seats loose in runners
movement in bottom steering column
n/s/r brake back plate wet
slight movement in nearside front steering
Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Inner Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front seats loose in runners
movement in bottom steering column
n/s/r brake back plate wet
slight movement in nearside front steering
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EOG 187K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 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 EOG 187K, 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 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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EOG 187K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 August 1971.
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