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FLY 116J

1971 Volkswagen Unknown

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,346 mi
Last recorded83,346 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Unknown43,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLY 116J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2021 83,346 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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FLY 116J is a 1971 Volkswagen Unknown in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 43,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLY 116J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FLY 116J?

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What year was FLY 116J registered?

FLY 116J is a 1971 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 8 March 1971.

Is FLY 116J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLY 116J shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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