MOT Status
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18,351 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
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HWD 913L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 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 HWD 913L, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of HWD 913L?
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What year was HWD 913L registered?
HWD 913L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 15 August 1972.
Is HWD 913L safe to buy?
The MOT history for HWD 913L shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HWD 913L have outstanding finance?
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