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F222 JSO

1989 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

103,057 mi
Last recorded103,057 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2012
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco113,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF222 JSO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2012 103,057 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

rear seats missing

interior mirror missing

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear subframe mountings rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2006 101,460 miles

ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

ENGINE OMITS SMOKE , NEARSIDE FRONT AND REAR WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT RIM DAMADGE ,REAR BRAKE HOSES HAVE A TEMP REPAIR TYPE FIXING , FRONT WHEELS RUB ON PLASTIC INNER ARCH COVERS ON FULL LOCK , REAR WHEELS RUN VERY CLOSE TO REAR STRUTTS ,

Fail 3 Jul 2006 101,444 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

WHEEL RIM DAMADGE TO NEARSIDE FRONT AND REAR WHEELS , REAR BRAKE HOSES HAVE TEMP FIXING , BOTH WHEELS RUB ON INNER PLASTIC ARCHES AT FRONT , SMALL AMOUNT OF CLEARENCE ON BOTH REAR STRUTTS , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Scirocco?

Based on 742,525 MOT tests across 61,496 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
6,743
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
61,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,785
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,672
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F222 JSO is a 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 113,977 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 Scirocco fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,785 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F222 JSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Scirocco typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F222 JSO registered?

F222 JSO is a 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 9 March 1989.

Is F222 JSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F222 JSO shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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