MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,100 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
o/s/f outer door handle damaged, but door can still be opened
power steering squeaks on full lock
rear exhaust corroded
small stonechip in n/s/f headlight lens
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
o/s/f outer door handle damaged, but door can still be opened
power steering squeaks on full lock
rear exhaust corroded
small stonechip in n/s/f headlight lens
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F188 PYF is a 1988 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1988 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 133,292 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 Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F188 PYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 38 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F188 PYF registered?
F188 PYF is a 1988 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 8 November 1988.
Is F188 PYF safe to buy?
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