MOT Status
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53,351 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive HALF SHAFT SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive HALF SHAFT SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
brake pipes greased unable to check
underbody heavily undersealed
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
brake pipes greased unable to check
underbody heavily undersealed
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EVO 955J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 EVO 955J, 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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What year was EVO 955J registered?
EVO 955J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 March 1971.
Is EVO 955J safe to buy?
The MOT history for EVO 955J shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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