MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,723 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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sterring tube ball joint
Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear brake noisey
rear brake
sterring tube ball joint
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Both sills soft etc.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
O/s/r brake noisey.
Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FPM 855L is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FPM 855L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FPM 855L?
You can check the full history of FPM 855L by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FPM 855L registered?
FPM 855L is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 8 September 1972.
Is FPM 855L safe to buy?
The MOT history for FPM 855L shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FPM 855L have outstanding finance?
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