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F167 YCV

1989 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Green Petrol 2095cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

51,709 mi
Last recorded51,709 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Motor Caravan115,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF167 YCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,095cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 51,709 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 51,709 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 51,499 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 57,489 miles

Emissions not tested engine keeps cutting out when trying to carry out test properly (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded complete outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 51,369 miles

Nearside Lower sill corroded

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Lower sill corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2015 51,369 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wishbone (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 49,768 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

nearside outer sill coroided

Pass 12 Feb 2013 49,754 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 49,196 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 49,196 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

the above item will be a test fail after the 01/01/2012

Fail 17 Dec 2010 48,132 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/r cv boot split

Pass 17 Dec 2010 48,132 miles

o/s/r cv boot split

Pass 3 Dec 2009 45,434 miles

Offside rear outer driveshaft gaiter deteriorated.

Fail 3 Dec 2009 45,434 miles

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside rear outer driveshaft gaiter deteriorated.

Pass 22 Dec 2008 41,023 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 41,023 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 30,062 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 26,558 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 26,558 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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F167 YCV is a 1989 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 2,095cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1989 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 115,194 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F167 YCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 37 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F167 YCV registered?

F167 YCV is a 1989 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 17 May 1989.

Is F167 YCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F167 YCV shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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