MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,721 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake reaction bushes cracked
child seat fitted to left front
front antiroll bar bushes cracked
lower sill corrosion
rear suspension arm bushes split
rear suspension arms corroded
rear trailing arms corroded
rear wheel bearing play
steering play
steering rack slight play
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
brake reaction bushes cracked
child seat fitted to left front
front antiroll bar bushes cracked
lower sill corrosion
rear suspension arm bushes split
rear suspension arms corroded
rear wheel bearing play
steering play
steering rack slight play
child seat fitted to n/s/f seat
n/s/r brake-slightly fluctuating
o/s/f seatbelt mount area corroded
slight play in steering rack mounts
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
child seat fitted to n/s/f seat
n/s/r brake-slightly fluctuating
o/s/f seatbelt mount area corroded
slight play in steering rack mounts
offside rear brake slightly binding
slight play in nearside and offside steering arms
slight play in nearside and offside wheel bearings
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight play in nearside and offside steering arms
slight play in nearside and offside wheel bearings
brake pipes corroding
n/s/f upper ball joint weaping grease
o/s/r cv boot leaking grease
slight pulsate to front & rear brakes
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)
brake pipes corroding
front brake hoses perished
n/s/f upper ball joint weaping grease
o/s/r cv boot leaking grease
slight pulsate to front & rear brakes
n/s rack boot perishing
oil leak from engine
slight lift to o/s & n/s front bottom ball joints
all brake hose ferulles corroding
nearsde seatbelt slightly fraying and slow to retract
offside and nearside floor to sill/inner sills corroding
scratches to screen
slight lift in both front lower ball joints
brake pipes corroding
oil leak from engine
play in steering rack
ENGINE OIL LEAK
O/S & N/S DOOR STEPS / WHEEL ARCH'S CORRODING
O/S & N/S INNER & OUTER SILLS CORRODING
O/S RACK BOOT PERISHING
O/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINT RUBBER SPLIT
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK
SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHING
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
ENGINE OIL LEAK
O/S & N/S DOOR STEPS / WHEEL ARCH'S CORRODING
O/S & N/S INNER & OUTER SILLS CORRODING
O/S RACK BOOT PERISHING
O/S/F BOTTOM BALL JOINT RUBBER SPLIT
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK
SUSPENSION BUSHES PERISHING
oil leak from engine
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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FAB 592X is a 1981 Volkswagen Transporter in Brown with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 1981 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 59,447 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 FAB 592X, 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 45 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FAB 592X registered?
FAB 592X is a 1981 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 August 1981.
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The MOT history for FAB 592X shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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