MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
234,832 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
under carrage corroded
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
under carrage rusting o\s\rear outerc\v boot split
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Van?
Based on 3,103 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F78 FEY is a 1989 Volkswagen Van in White with a 1,570cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1989 Volkswagen Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 79,594 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F78 FEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Van typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 37 years old, this Volkswagen Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of F78 FEY?
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What year was F78 FEY registered?
F78 FEY is a 1989 Volkswagen Van, first registered on 31 December 1989.
Is F78 FEY safe to buy?
The MOT history for F78 FEY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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