MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,002 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All tyres extend beyond wheel arches.
Headlight pattern barely perceptible, light out put ok.
Subframe mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
All tyres extend beyond wheel arches.
Headlight pattern barely perceptible, light out put ok.
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
All wheels extend beyond wheel arches.
Slight fouling noise and abrasion of steering system, including column. Unable to find source within test. Recommend further investigation .
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JBU 623L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 JBU 623L, 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 JBU 623L registered?
JBU 623L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 September 1972.
Is JBU 623L safe to buy?
The MOT history for JBU 623L shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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