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ETE 649F

1967 Volkswagen 1500

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,982 mi
Last recorded63,982 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2011
Typical for 1967 Volkswagen 150041,672 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETE 649F
MakeVolkswagen
Model1500
Year1967
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2011 63,982 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 63,982 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 59,757 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 59,755 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 59,667 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 59,326 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 57,401 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2007 57,331 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front bearings slight play

both rear bearings slight play

engine and gearbox oil leak

nearside front bottom ball joint play

steering box play

Pass 12 Mar 2007 57,312 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 57,312 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1500?

Based on 5,923 MOT tests across 734 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
471
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 392
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 352
position lamp(s) not working 245
Headlamp aim too high 211
Stop lamp not working 206
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ETE 649F is a 1967 Volkswagen 1500 in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1967 Volkswagen 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 41,672 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 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 392 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETE 649F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 59 years old, this Volkswagen 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ETE 649F registered?

ETE 649F is a 1967 Volkswagen 1500, first registered on 4 October 1967.

Is ETE 649F safe to buy?

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