MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,652 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension subframe up-right slight corrosion (2.4.G.1)
nearside outer sill starting to corrode
steering column rubber coupling starting to deteriorate
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
nearside rear tyre tread outer sidewall deteriorating
N/S/R TYRE WALL IS STARTING TI PERISH
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
camper has just been fully repainted
general play in steering
general wear on front discs
metal brake pipes getting rusty in places
n/s/f flexi brake pipe and calipier been replaced
o/s/f seat covering wearing
surface rust in placves
underside of van has surface rust in places
van seems to have been standing a while
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
camper has just been fully repainted
general play in steering
general wear on front discs
metal brake pipes getting rusty in places
n/s/f flexi brake pipe and calipier been replaced
o/s/f seat covering wearing
surface rust in placves
underside of van has surface rust in places
van seems to have been standing a while
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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FWF 38L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 FWF 38L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FWF 38L registered?
FWF 38L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 3 May 1973.
Is FWF 38L safe to buy?
The MOT history for FWF 38L shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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