MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,484 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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corrosion starting in n/s lower sill + o/s/r floor
o/s/r inner wheel arch at rear corroded but not in prescribed area
sdmall hole in o/s/f floor but not in prescribed area
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
corrosion starting in n/s/r chassis at top shocker mount
corrosion starting in o/s/f floor
o/s/r bumper mount corroded
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing
corrosion starting in n/s/r sill
o/s step corroded , n/s corroding
slight freeplay at steering wheel
o/s step perished, n/s corroding
slight freeplay at steering wheel
o/s wiper split
possible slight noise from front wheel bearings?
slight play in top of steering column
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
brake fluid level low
exhaust tailpipes loose
play in both front seat runners
slight blow on exhaust
slight play+noise at o/s/f wheel bearing
surface corrosion on front brake disc
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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JEG 167L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 46,746 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 JEG 167L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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JEG 167L is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 February 1973.
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