MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front tyres worn on edges osf on limit
both headlamps poor
man light on
nsf pads low
nsr tyre perishing
oil leaks ?
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
both front tyres worn on edges osf on limit
man light on
nsf pads low
nsr tyre perishing
oil leaks ?
man light on
nsf pads getting low
oil filler cap missing
rear springs very rusty
man light on
exhaust rusty
nsf fog damaged
nsf tyre low
rear springs rusty
Both front tyres close to limit and perished
Both rear tyres perished
Management light on
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Both rear tyres perished
Both front tyres close to limit and perished
Management light on
eml light on
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s r wheel slight binding
Central exhaust mounting bracket is broken but, as the bracket supports the system from underneath, it is still secure.
Central exhaust mounting bracket is broken but, as the bracket supports the system from underneath, it is still secure.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres perrishing
nsf fog light lens cracked
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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GY51 SXM is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 GY51 SXM, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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GY51 SXM is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 October 2001.
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