MOT Status
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54,257 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Non obligatory mirror damaged interior mirror missing ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear suspension slightly bouncy
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
nearside exhaust heat exchanger rusted & holed but not leaking gases
nearside front wheel binding slightly
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
nearside exhaust heat exchanger rusted & holed but not leaking gases
nearside front wheel binding slightly
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside front brake binding slightly..
nearside front shock absorber rubber bushes worn..
offside front tyre perishing sidewalls..
rear brake pipes corroded...
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front brake binding slightly..
nearside front shock absorber rubber bushes worn..
offside front tyre perishing sidewalls..
rear brake pipes corroded...
Front washers poor
Nearside rear tyre starting to perish
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear tyre perishing and low
Parking brake high
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/S/F,O/S/R AND N/S/R TYRES PERISHED
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/S/F,O/S/R AND N/S/R TYRES PERISHED
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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F2 JJX is a 1997 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
Across all 1997 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 51,989 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 F2 JJX, 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 29 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was F2 JJX registered?
F2 JJX is a 1997 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is F2 JJX safe to buy?
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