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FMA 38F

1968 Volkswagen Kombi

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

67,596 mi
Last recorded67,596 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 1968 Volkswagen Kombi75,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMA 38F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKombi
Year1968
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 67,596 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 63,712 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 63,712 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 58,997 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 53,689 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 53,689 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 50,635 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 48,375 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 48,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 45,073 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 45,073 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 40,545 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 35,822 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 32,716 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 24,998 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Kombi?

Based on 5,583 MOT tests across 709 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
954
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Stop lamp not working 221
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 218
position lamp(s) not working 153
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FMA 38F is a 1968 Volkswagen Kombi in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1968 Volkswagen Kombi models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 75,465 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Kombi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FMA 38F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Kombi typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 58 years old, this Volkswagen Kombi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FMA 38F?

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What year was FMA 38F registered?

FMA 38F is a 1968 Volkswagen Kombi, first registered on 30 December 1968.

Is FMA 38F safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMA 38F shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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