MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,025 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Corrosion near offside rear body mounting
Corrosion on body on offside front, vehicle underside, sills, arches and floorpan but not excessive or structural at time of test
Freeplay detected at steering wheel
Front shock bushes badly perishing and worn
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leaks
Vehicle difficult to start
Wiring under bonnet untidy
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Corrosion near offside rear body mounting
Corrosion on body on offside front, vehicle underside, sills, arches and floorpan but not excessive or structural at time of test
Freeplay detected at steering wheel
Front shock bushes badly perishing and worn
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leaks
Vehicle difficult to start
Wiring under bonnet untidy
oil leaks
rust & corrosion in various places
slight play in steering box and slight freeplay in steering
slight travel on footbrake
small splits on wipers
welded patches in various places inside & outside covered in heavy underseal
wiring untidy
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
oil leaks
rust & corrosion in various places
slight play in steering box & slight freeplay in steering
small splits on wipers
welded patches in various places inside & outside cvered in underseal
wiring untidy
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
advise under side of vehicle stuture heavily plated
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
advise under side of vehicle stuture heavily plated
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front heater channel corroded
offside rear inner wing slightly corroded
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front heater channel corroded
offside rear inner wing slightly corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
rear brakes slightly imbalanced
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
extensive corrosion and welding repairs carried out
nearside rear jacking point missing
play steering box
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
extensive corrosion and welding repairs carried out
nearside rear jacking point missing
play steering box
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FOS 474H is a 1970 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1970 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 45,029 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FOS 474H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FOS 474H is a 1970 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 13 May 1970.
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