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JBW 386D

1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,381 mi
Last recorded15,381 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan46,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBW 386D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1966
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 15,381 miles

Centre Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 13,279 miles

slight play in offside front top suspension joint

Pass 14 Apr 2011 5,212 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 97,477 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 97,477 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 94,626 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 91,068 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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JBW 386D is a 1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 46,344 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBW 386D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 60 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JBW 386D registered?

JBW 386D is a 1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 24 May 1966.

Is JBW 386D safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBW 386D shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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