MOT Status
ValidMileage
13,920 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides (5.2.3 (f))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GNP 66J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GNP 66J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of GNP 66J?
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What year was GNP 66J registered?
GNP 66J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 April 1971.
Is GNP 66J safe to buy?
The MOT history for GNP 66J shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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