MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,764 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides deterioated (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Inner arch corroded
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured (0.1 (d))
Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))
Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides deterioated (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Inner arch corroded
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner arch corroded
Offside Rear wheel bearing noisey
Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Inner arch corroded
Offside Rear wheel bearing noisey
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
all front suspension joints have a small amount of free play in them
some of the suspension bushes could do with larger washers on them
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
front brake discs slighty pitted
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FPF 594J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FPF 594J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FPF 594J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 April 1971.
Is FPF 594J safe to buy?
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