MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,126 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak ()
o/s sliding door holed and corroded
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak ()
o/s sliding door holed and corroded
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage n/s/r bumper end cap (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
exhaust system poor
o/s + n/s/f brake pipes surface rust
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
exhaust system poor
o/s + n/s/f brake pipes surface rust
o/s/f brake pipe rusty
front brake pipes surface rust
rear tyres 2mm
front brake pipes bit rusty
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front brake pipes bit rusty
front pads look low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Outer Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
nearside engine bay rusty
previous welding repairs
slight imbalance front brakes
slight play in all wheel bearings
slight play in steering rack
slight play in steering rack bushes
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
slight imbalance front brakes
slight play in all wheel bearings
slight play in steering rack
nearside engine bay rusty
previous welding repairs
slight play in steering rack bushes
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F743 PYM is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1988 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 126,992 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F743 PYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F743 PYM registered?
F743 PYM is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 7 December 1988.
Is F743 PYM safe to buy?
The MOT history for F743 PYM shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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