MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,003 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
slight play to both front top shock absorber mounts
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
slight play to both front top shock absorber mounts
o/s/f brake flexi hose chaffed!. ...
o/s/f headlight has a weak pattern...
o/s/r tyre balding!!
rear exhaust mount!!!
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
rear brake imbalance
slight play in steering rack
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?
Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FD51 XMK is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 99,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD51 XMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FD51 XMK registered?
FD51 XMK is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 28 November 2001.
Is FD51 XMK safe to buy?
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