MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,913 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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corrosion to front to rear brake pipes
o/s/ door hinge worn
oil leak
Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
corrosion to front to rear brake pipes
o/s/ door hinge worn
oil leak
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
corrosion to front to rear brake pipes
o/s door hinge worn
o/s door hinge worn
slight bind o/s front brake
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
o/s door hinge worn
slight bind o/s front brake
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
n/s front tyre worn on inner edge
o/s door hinge worn
oil leak
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
n/s front tyre worn on inner edge
o/s door hinge worn
oil leak
front brake discs showing signs of corrosion
suspension low
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake discs inner faces corroded
n/s front tyre has been fouling inner wheel arch cover
o/s front tyre has been fouling inner wheel arch cover and body but not at time of test
o/s front tyre several splits in outer and inner side walls
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake discs inner faces corroded
n/s front tyre has been fouling inner wheel arch cover
o/s front tyre has been fouling inner wheel arch cover and body but not at time of test
o/s front tyre several splits in outer and inner side walls
both front brake discs show slight corosion
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
ns inner cv boot split
Exhaust centre mounting broken
Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
N/S inner c.v boot leaking grease
O/S/F Tyre inner sidewall splitting but not exposing cords
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HJ02 MXR is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ02 MXR, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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HJ02 MXR is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 13 March 2002.
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