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FLZ 6640

2000 Volkswagen Bora

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

253,410 mi
Last recorded253,410 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Bora101,729 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLZ 6640
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2014 253,410 miles

rear tyre close to limit

slight blow middle & rear exhaust

Pass 12 Aug 2013 242,987 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 229,627 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 217,740 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 204,712 miles

n/s/f tyre wall

Fail 24 Aug 2010 204,658 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f tyre wall

Pass 18 Aug 2009 194,895 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 11 Aug 2009 194,895 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Aug 2008 190,622 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2008 190,622 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2007 183,374 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 183,374 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 May 2006 163,938 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 163,936 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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FLZ 6640 is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 101,729 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 Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLZ 6640, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FLZ 6640 registered?

FLZ 6640 is a 2000 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is FLZ 6640 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLZ 6640 shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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