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J50 BUS

1991 Volkswagen Camper Van

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

392,904 mi
Last recorded392,904 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Camper Van100,150 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ50 BUS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2015 392,904 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 392,836 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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J50 BUS is a 1991 Volkswagen Camper Van in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 100,150 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J50 BUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 35 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J50 BUS registered?

J50 BUS is a 1991 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 19 August 1991.

Is J50 BUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J50 BUS shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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