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JDA 752N

1975 Volkswagen Bettle

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,795 mi
Last recorded10,795 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDA 752N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBettle
Year1975
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2011 10,795 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 10,795 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 98,806 miles

engine has oil leak

front number plate cracked

both rear tyres crackin in tread and sidewalls

both rear wheelbearings have slight play

emissions visuale test

o/s rear shockabsorber bush perished and crackin

vehicle corroded everywhere

vehicle has been welded and covered with undersill everywhere

Fail 2 Apr 2010 98,139 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres crackin in tread and sidewalls

both rear wheelbearings have slight play

emissions visuale test

engine has oil leak

front number plate cracked

o/s front side light dim

o/s rear shockabsorber bush perished and crackin

vehicle corroded everywhere

vehicle has been welded and covered with undersill everywhere

Pass 1 May 2009 7,715 miles

under side is excessivily coated in underseal,making it difficult to excess corrosion

Fail 22 Apr 2009 7,715 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

under side is excessivily coated in underseal,making it difficult to excess corrosion

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bettle?

Based on 1,648 MOT tests across 194 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 139
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 115
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 74
position lamp(s) not working 68
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 65
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JDA 752N is a 1975 Volkswagen Bettle in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Bettle fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JDA 752N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Bettle typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Bettle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JDA 752N registered?

JDA 752N is a 1975 Volkswagen Bettle, first registered on 1 June 1975.

Is JDA 752N safe to buy?

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