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129,241 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both front shockers corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened pan arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened rear pan arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both front shockers corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension rod missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated button insecure (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Front Lower Daytime running lamp not working
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
bonnet catch stiff
Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Front Daytime running lamp inop
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Front Daytime running lamp inop
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joining piece (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on the inside (3.5.1i)
Front wiper blades deterioted but clearing windscreen ok
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge close to ply (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge close to ply (4.1.E.1)
Recommend rear wheel alignment due to tyre wear !
Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to ply on inner edge and has slight splitting between treads
Offside Rear tyre staring to wear on inner edge
Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
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FR61 CBX is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 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 FR61 CBX, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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FR61 CBX is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 23 February 2012.
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