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FBH 32K

1972 Volkswagen Campervan

Yellow Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

98,274 mi
Last recorded98,274 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Campervan47,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFBH 32K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 98,274 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 98,272 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 98,081 miles

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 5 Aug 2019 98,081 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 17 Aug 2018 97,863 miles

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of steering components

Fail 10 Aug 2018 97,859 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of steering components

Pass 3 Aug 2017 97,787 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 97,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 97,319 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 97,119 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2015 97,113 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 96,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 96,392 miles

oil leak

Fail 1 Jul 2013 96,386 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak

Pass 29 May 2012 96,212 miles

o/s front brake slightly binding

slight corrosion and pitting front brake discs

Fail 29 May 2012 96,212 miles

o/s front brake slightly binding

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

slight corrosion and pitting front brake discs

Pass 20 May 2011 95,747 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 95,504 miles

both front suspension units slightly damp

slight pitting front brake discs

slight play o/s front wheel bearing

Pass 14 May 2009 94,745 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 13 May 2008 94,638 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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FBH 32K is a 1972 Volkswagen Campervan in Yellow with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 47,533 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 Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FBH 32K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FBH 32K is a 1972 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 18 February 1972.

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