MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,445 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear tyres perished and cracked but not exposing cords or canvas
Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak ()
all 4 tyres perished but not yet dangerous 225/45/17
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment and offside front (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front tyre has a cut on the side wall
Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres perished
Oil leak ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (3.5.1i)
Rear both tyres have deep cuts
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
all four tyres perishing 225/45 R17 W 2010
both front wipers starting to judder o/s 21" spoiler/curved - n/s 21" curved
front registration plate slightly damaged
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
offside rear brake binding slightly
offside rear brake pads very low
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front tyres 1.6-2mm, advise replacement
Nail in nearside rear tyre
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HJ51 WFB is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 HJ51 WFB, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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HJ51 WFB is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 October 2001.
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