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FR11 FMP

2011 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

254,183 mi
Last recorded254,183 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Passat103,007 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR11 FMP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 254,183 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 254,183 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 205,547 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 160,924 miles

oil leak from turbo area

rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 6 Sep 2016 160,924 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak from turbo area

rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Sep 2015 114,359 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 66,671 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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FR11 FMP is a 2011 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 103,007 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 Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FR11 FMP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FR11 FMP registered?

FR11 FMP is a 2011 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 8 July 2011.

Is FR11 FMP safe to buy?

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