MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,725 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
N/S/R corner part of rear bumper missing
O/S outer sill distorted
O/S wiper blade poor
O/S/F brake pipe to hose corroding
O/S/F tyre at 2.5 mm 185/r14c
both front inner wheel arches holed/corroded but currently not affecting the vehicles structure
both inner and outer sills holed and corroded but currently not within the prescribed area or affecting the vehicles structure
both rear brake flexis deteriorating
centre exhaust hanger split advise replacement exhaust still currently secure
fair amount of play in O/S/F seat base
front lower cross brace corroded/holed but currently not within the prescribed area or affecting the vehicles structure
lift in both front upper suspension ball joints
oil leak
slight play in N/S/F anti roll bar d bush
some imbalance on front brakes
some play in O/S lower wishbone inner rear bush
spill hoses moist/ appear to be deteriorating also diesel pump area moist
tape applied to vehicle body in several places and several poor repairs also vehicle body corroded/holed but currently not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested due cam belt (8.2.2.2 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/r14c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/r14c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
N/S/R corner part of rear bumper missing
O/S outer sill distorted
O/S wiper blade poor
O/S/F brake pipe to hose corroding
O/S/F tyre at 2.5 mm 185/r14c
both front inner wheel arches holed/corroded but currently not affecting the vehicles structure
both inner and outer sills holed and corroded but currently not within the prescribed area or affecting the vehicles structure
both rear brake flexis deteriorating
centre exhaust hanger split advise replacement exhaust still currently secure
fair amount of play in O/S/F seat base
front lower cross brace corroded/holed but currently not within the prescribed area or affecting the vehicles structure
lift in both front upper suspension ball joints
oil leak
slight play in N/S/F anti roll bar d bush
some imbalance on front brakes
some play in O/S lower wishbone inner rear bush
spill hoses moist/ appear to be deteriorating also diesel pump area moist
tape applied to vehicle body in several places and several poor repairs also vehicle body corroded/holed but currently not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure
corrosion to front crossmember and sills not in prescribed areas
n/s rear bumper corner missing
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking from brake drum (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Centre exhaust mounting insecure system still adequately supported
Items removed from drivers view prior to test.
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion near fuel filter (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in clip on inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded near flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Park brake lever return spring insecure
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
N/s chassis rail corroded/holed - outside prescribed area
N/s outer sill corroded/holed - outside prescribed area
N/s/f inner wing starting to corrode
Poor connection on horn unit
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
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H997 YYH is a 1991 Volkswagen Camper Van in White with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
Across all 1991 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 100,150 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H997 YYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 35 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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H997 YYH is a 1991 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 26 March 1991.
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