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H852 FEJ

1991 Volkswagen T4

Blue Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

149,454 mi
Last recorded149,454 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen T4158,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH852 FEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT4
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 149,454 miles

Both off side tyres perished

Fail 14 Jan 2016 149,445 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Both off side tyres perished

Pass 31 Jan 2015 148,315 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

rear bumper(fibre glass) has hole on top.

Fail 28 Jan 2015 148,313 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Exhast rear tail pipe missing

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

rear bumper(fibre glass) has hole on top.

Pass 3 Jan 2014 146,867 miles

Nearside front wing corroded but not holed

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear bumper damaged

Fail 27 Dec 2013 146,846 miles

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

Nearside front wing corroded but not holed

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 15 Jan 2013 144,898 miles

N/F wing shows signs of corrosion

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Jan 2013 144,871 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

N/F wing shows sign of corrosion

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear bumper (fiberglass) hole

Pass 5 Jan 2012 142,199 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 139,545 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 136,598 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 136,598 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 133,544 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 130,681 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 130,681 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 127,960 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 124,186 miles

rear ns foot brake shows lower effort thn o/s

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T4?

Based on 2,462 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
4,203
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Registration plate lamp not working 56
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 49
position lamp(s) not working 46
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H852 FEJ is a 1991 Volkswagen T4 in Blue with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen T4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 158,226 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 T4 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H852 FEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T4 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Volkswagen T4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H852 FEJ registered?

H852 FEJ is a 1991 Volkswagen T4, first registered on 12 March 1991.

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