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FHA 991T

1979 Volkswagen T2

Multi-colour Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,977 mi
Last recorded16,977 miles
Recorded on7 May 2011
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen T241,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHA 991T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT2
Year1979
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 May 2011 16,977 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 7 May 2011 16,977 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 15,857 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 13,707 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 11,179 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 11,179 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 6,352 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Jun 2006 6,350 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2005 1,729 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T2?

Based on 8,813 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,072
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 727
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 483
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 425
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 308
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FHA 991T is a 1979 Volkswagen T2 in Multi-colour with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 41,470 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHA 991T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen T2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FHA 991T?

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What year was FHA 991T registered?

FHA 991T is a 1979 Volkswagen T2, first registered on 27 April 1979.

Is FHA 991T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHA 991T shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FHA 991T have outstanding finance?

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