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HNY 931K

1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Green Petrol 1912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

92,714 mi
Last recorded92,714 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNY 931K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,912cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 92,714 miles

play in steering colum

Pass 8 May 2017 92,318 miles

Hand brake lever travel.

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Driveshaft securing bolt loose.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Slight play in wheel bearings. Brakes imbalanced.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 5 May 2017 92,318 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Hand brake lever travel.

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Driveshaft securing bolt loose.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Slight play in wheel bearings. Brakes imbalanced.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 May 2016 92,007 miles

All four wheel bearings have slight play.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 May 2016 92,007 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure Bolt loose. (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure Bolt loose (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid N/s & O/s (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/s & O/s (8.2.2)

All four wheel bearings have slight play.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 May 2015 90,601 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight lift in front ball joints.

Slight play in wheel bearings.

Fail 22 May 2015 90,601 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight lift in front ball joints.

Slight play in wheel bearings.

Wipers worn.

Pass 6 Mar 2014 88,660 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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HNY 931K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 1,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 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 HNY 931K, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HNY 931K registered?

HNY 931K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 March 1972.

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