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HYJ 566N

1975 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,436 mi
Last recorded96,436 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Camper53,850 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYJ 566N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 96,436 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 96,005 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear no plate light deteriorated

Fail 16 Jun 2017 95,988 miles

Direction indicators not working none working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (1.4.B.1a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion outer sill (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion outer sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion seat belt mounting point (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has a projection caused by corrosion inner floor pan (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

loads of surface rust and corrsion all over van

Pass 22 Jun 2016 94,517 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Jun 2016 94,517 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Jun 2015 91,037 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 88,101 miles

Oil leak

general condition represents the age of vehcile

Pass 26 Jun 2013 85,886 miles

Both rear tyres showing detioration on side walls

Chassis plate (VIN) incorrect

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 85,836 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Offside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

rear tyres perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2012 85,693 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 85,692 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 78,017 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 72,280 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 65,910 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 65,910 miles

Front Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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HYJ 566N is a 1975 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 53,850 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HYJ 566N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HYJ 566N is a 1975 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 April 1975.

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