MOT Status
ValidMileage
144,262 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
wipers not parking
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear brakes poor (1.2.1 (c))
both rear exhaust rubbers perishing
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached lower bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair rear brakes poor (1.2.1 (c))
both rear exhaust rubbers perishing
Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components
service brake efficiency just met
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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H896 RTX is a 1991 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1991 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 112,664 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H896 RTX, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was H896 RTX registered?
H896 RTX is a 1991 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1991.
Is H896 RTX safe to buy?
The MOT history for H896 RTX shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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