MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,180 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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slight noise in o/s front wheel bearing
NO GREESE NIPPLES FITTED TO FRONT AXLE
PLAY IN N/S/F UPPER INNER TORSION BEARING (DUE TO THE ABOVE)
PLAY IN O/S/F OUTER WHEEL BEARING
o/s wiper arm fouling body
speedo cable fouling n/s steering arm and n/s/f brake pipe
ADVISE CHECKING THAT REAR WHEEL NUTS HAVE CORRECT TAPER TO SUIT REAR WHEELS
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
NO GREESE NIPPLES FITTED TO FRONT AXLE
PLAY IN N/S/F UPPER INNER TORSION BEARING (DUE TO THE ABOVE)
PLAY IN O/S/F OUTER WHEEL BEARING
o/s wiper arm fouling body
speedo cable fouling n/s steering arm and n/s/f brake pipe
ADVISE CHECKING THAT REAR WHEEL NUTS HAVE CORRECT TAPER TO SUIT REAR WHEELS
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Upper Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Steering column flexible coupling locking device insecure (2.1.6)
Offside Front Upper Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
ADVISE DAMAGE TO FUEL FILTER DUE TO FOULING
ADVISE NO LOCK TABS FITTED TO STERING BOX RETAINERS
GEARBOX EARTH WIRE SHEERED
NO GREESE NIPPLES FITTED TO FRONT AXLE (WILL RUIN TORSION BEARINGS)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
advise fan housing bungs added
advise use of vw brake flexi hose retainers as r-clips cause flexis to 'chatter'
both rear tyre treads perrishing
ignition start switch on last legs
o/s/r park and service brake readings poor (suspect damp shoes)
poor spring tension on n/s wiper arm
steering coupling perrished
o/s/r tyre cracking on outer side wall
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
gearbox mounting bolts missing
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beach Buggy?
Based on 2,577 MOT tests across 299 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HMF 921K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beach Buggy in Green with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beach Buggy models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 22,946 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 Beach Buggy fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HMF 921K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beach Buggy typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beach Buggy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HMF 921K registered?
HMF 921K is a 1971 Volkswagen Beach Buggy, first registered on 25 August 1971.
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