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J443 ORP

1992 Volkswagen Corrado

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

164,147 mi
Last recorded164,147 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2016
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado128,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ443 ORP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2016 164,147 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 164,126 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 162,945 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 159,184 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 154,633 miles

front brake imbalance 24% max permitted 25%

front number plate secured to radiator grill by plastic cable ties

parking brake total effort 20% min. required is 16%

Fail 4 Mar 2010 154,522 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 149,470 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 149,445 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 144,160 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 137,262 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 137,238 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/f n/s/f tyres worn inner edge

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Corrado?

Based on 78,718 MOT tests across 7,281 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,984
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,088
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,822
wheel bearing has excessive play 2,352
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J443 ORP is a 1992 Volkswagen Corrado in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Corrado models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 128,688 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 Corrado fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,984 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J443 ORP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Corrado typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Volkswagen Corrado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J443 ORP?

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What year was J443 ORP registered?

J443 ORP is a 1992 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 10 April 1992.

Is J443 ORP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J443 ORP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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