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ERC 520T

1979 Volkswagen Camper Van

Green Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,737 mi
Last recorded78,737 miles
Recorded on14 May 2012
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van54,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERC 520T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2012 78,737 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 78,684 miles

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 May 2011 77,123 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 75,612 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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ERC 520T is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van in Green with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 54,009 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ERC 520T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ERC 520T?

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What year was ERC 520T registered?

ERC 520T is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is ERC 520T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERC 520T shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ERC 520T have outstanding finance?

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