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FUL 562J

1971 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,539 mi
Last recorded21,539 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Camper51,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFUL 562J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 21,539 miles

n/s/r brake pipe slight corrosion

Pass 1 Apr 2017 20,259 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear and flexi to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs corroded

front bumper support corroded

offside rear floor pan excessively corroded not prescribed area

oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2016 19,352 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

footbrake and parking brake have long travel

front brake discs slightly worn

general corrosion underneath of vehicle

nearside rear outer cv boot perished

sills corroded but not within prescribed areas

slight corrosipon inside offside front door

slight knock from steering when worked from lock to lock

Fail 20 Nov 2015 19,352 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 19,352 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 19,352 miles

N/S/R Body mounting corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/F Body mounting corroded

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 18,411 miles

Both inner sills corroded

N/S/R Body mountain corroded

O/S/F Body mountain corroded

O/S/R Body mountain corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2012 17,565 miles

N/S Sill corroded but not affecting steering or braking. Body still secure.

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

O/S/ Sill corroded but not affecting steering or braking. Body still secure.

Fail 28 Jun 2012 17,563 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S Sill corroded but not affecting steering or braking. Body still secure.

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

O/S/ Sill corroded but not affecting steering or braking. Body still secure.

Pass 9 Jun 2011 16,625 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 16,591 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 14,718 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 11,827 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 11,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 6,533 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Sep 2006 314,739 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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FUL 562J is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 51,862 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FUL 562J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FUL 562J is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 3 March 1971.

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