MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,605 miAbove average mileage for this year
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engine cover fitted when presented for test
Offside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering tie rod ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc cv boot (2.5.C.1a)
engine cover fitted when presented for test
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
engine cover fitted
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking leaking from bleed nipple (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner tie rod ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
engine cover fitted
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
n/s/f tyre cut on runflat
wear in o/s/f driveshaft
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Inner Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
front discs wearing
n/s/f tyre cut on runflat
wear in o/s/f driveshaft
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J8 VRT is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 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 J8 VRT, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was J8 VRT registered?
J8 VRT is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 2000.
Is J8 VRT safe to buy?
The MOT history for J8 VRT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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