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H212 TYC

1990 Volkswagen T25

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2023
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

149,869 mi
Last recorded149,869 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen T25135,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH212 TYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc
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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 149,869 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 149,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 147,582 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front door step corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear box section corroded

Offside Front door step corroded

Offside Rear box section corroded

Fail 28 Aug 2020 147,582 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/ inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front corrosion on step

Nearside Front tyre heavily cracked and worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear box section corroded and holed

Nearside Rear mudflap insecure

Offside Front corrosion on step

Offside Rear box section corroded and holed

Offside Water tank not secured properly / hanging down

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust leak

fuel tank damaged and slightly loose in carrier

Pass 21 Aug 2019 144,075 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose Fuel tank damaged and not sitting properly (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Corrosion on step

Nearside Front Heavy cracking on tyre

Nearside Rear Corrosion on box section in arch

Nearside Rear Mudflap insecure

Offside Front Corrosion on step

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very badly worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Corrosion on box section in rear arch

Offside Rear water tank retaining strap broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 144,075 miles

Emissions not tested Major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Hose also has light cracking (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Box holed in several places (8.2.1.1 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings Mounting bushes badly worn (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank slightly loose Fuel tank damaged and not sitting on retaining strap (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Corrosion on step

Nearside Front Heavy cracking on tyre wall

Nearside Rear Corroded box section in rear of arch area

Nearside Rear Mud flap insecure

Offside Front Corrosion on step

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY BADLY WORN OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Corroded box section in rear of arch area

Offside Water tank strap broken / possible tank insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 139,400 miles

Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Slight corrosion below steps (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 139,400 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 139,300 miles

general under body corrosion and surface corrosion

Fail 18 Jul 2017 139,299 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 137,108 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside water tank rear strap correded

Offside Front coolant pipe rubbing on steering flexi joint, next to steering rack

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion hard corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 137,108 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside water tank rear strap correded

Offside Front coolant pipe rubbing on steering flexi joint, next to steering rack

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion hard corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 135,392 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 135,392 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 133,732 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 133,732 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 131,135 miles

offside front tyre wear to outer edge

Fail 5 Jul 2013 131,135 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre wear to outer edge

Pass 4 Jul 2012 129,660 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

off side front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 4 Jul 2012 129,660 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

off side front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 Jun 2011 128,136 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 125,723 miles

o/side front tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 2 Jun 2010 125,717 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

o/side front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 21 Feb 2009 117,125 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 111,005 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Inner Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front flexable brake hose metal crimps sligthly corroded

steering rack rubber mountings has slight play

Pass 3 Feb 2007 109,021 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2007 109,019 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

TIE BAR BUSHES ARE PERRISHING, WILL NEED REPLACING SOON

Pass 31 Jul 2006 107,782 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?

Based on 9,312 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
1,367
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Steering rack gaiter split 252
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H212 TYC is a 1990 Volkswagen T25 in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 135,290 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 T25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H212 TYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T25 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H212 TYC is a 1990 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 21 August 1990.

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