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ExpiredMileage
154,397 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside tie rod inner and outer front bushes are split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside 185/75/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front offside and nearside lower door steps are corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Front seat belt slow to retract
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear offside and nearside brake drum back plates are corroded
Rear offside and nearside inner lower wheel arch wells are corroded and holed
Spare tyre defective flat/low pressure ()
all exhaust flanges are corroded
nearside and offside handbrake cables are insecure
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside tie rod inner and outer front bushes are split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside 185/75/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front offside and nearside lower door steps are corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Front seat belt slow to retract
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear offside and nearside brake drum back plates are corroded
Rear offside and nearside inner lower wheel arch wells are corroded and holed
Spare tyre defective flat/low pressure ()
all exhaust flanges are corroded
nearside and offside handbrake cables are insecure
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Lower offside and nearside door steps are corroded
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside tie rod front inner and outer bushes are perished slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (on caliper) (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished slightly in tread 185/75/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear inner wheel arch surface corrosion
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread 185/75/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front seat belt slow to retract
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear handbrake cables are insecure
Rear offside and nearside brake drum back plates are corroded
Rear offside and nearside inner rear lower wheel arch wells are holed and corroded
Spare tyre defective ()
all exhaust flanges are corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
General surface corrosion under the vehicle
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Coolant leak ()
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))
n/s/r and o/s/r panelling under wheel arch holed and corroded outside off prescribed area
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Coolant leak ()
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))
n/s/r and o/s/r panelling under wheel arch holed and corroded outside off prescribed area
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front non obligatory headlight not working
Offside Front wheel bearing dust cover missing
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front suspension bushes deteriorated
Oil leak differential leaking ()
Rear subframe corroded
all brake backing plates deteriorated
under body has holes outside of prescribed area outside 30cm from any mounting points
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front suspension bushes deteriorated
Oil leak differential leaking ()
Rear subframe corroded
all brake backing plates deteriorated
under body has holes outside of prescribed area outside 30cm from any mounting points
nearside and offside engine panels corroded.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
nearside and offside engine panels corroded.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre wall perished and slight cracking
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
nearside rear tyre perished
nearside rear tyre worn center of tyre
offside rear tyre perished
offside rear tyre worn center of tyre
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
nearside rear tyre perished
nearside rear tyre worn center of tyre
offside rear tyre perished
offside rear tyre worn center of tyre
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside rear tyre perished
nearside rear tyre worn in middle of tyre
nearside rear wheel arch to floor corroded
offside rear tyre perished
offside rear wheel arch to floor corroded
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside rear tyre perished
nearside rear tyre worn in middle of tyre
nearside rear wheel arch to floor corroded
offside rear tyre perished
offside rear wheel arch to floor corroded
Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
n/s ans o/s underbody corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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F994 RSF is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in Not stated with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.
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 F994 RSF, 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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F994 RSF is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 August 1988.
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