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FN51 KJO

2001 Volkswagen Bora

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,496 mi
Last recorded67,496 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Bora99,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 KJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2014 67,496 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2013 65,333 miles

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

n/s mirror glass broken

Pass 15 Jul 2013 65,333 miles

n/s mirror glass broken

Pass 19 Jul 2012 64,221 miles

n/s/r suspension beam main bush worn but not to exccess

Fail 16 Jul 2012 64,196 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r suspension beam main bush worn but not to exccess

Pass 11 Jul 2011 62,727 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 61,195 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 59,386 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 56,640 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 52,912 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 49,685 miles

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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FN51 KJO is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FN51 KJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FN51 KJO registered?

FN51 KJO is a 2001 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is FN51 KJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN51 KJO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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