MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,654 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush perished (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush perished (2.7.4)
Offside Rear tyre has a nail in
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
oil leak
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush perished (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush perished (2.7.4)
Offside Rear tyre has a nail in
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside door fouling at rear
rear nearside wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front head light trim not fitted at time of test
front locking nuts to adjust tracking becoming insecure
head light aims poor
number plate wireing poor
rear seat not fitted at time of test
repair to offside rear floor poor
retaining pins for rear brake shoes insecure
unable to check correctly condition of floor due covering of thick paint
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JAA 722L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 16,001cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 JAA 722L, 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.
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What year was JAA 722L registered?
JAA 722L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 August 1972.
Is JAA 722L safe to buy?
The MOT history for JAA 722L shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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