MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,247 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
both front step panels are holed and corroded
exhaust tailpipe corroded
side load door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
both front step panels are holed and corroded
exhaust tailpipe corroded
side load door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
rear brakes showing slight fluctuation on roller test
sided loading door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
nearside front and offside front step panels holed and corroded
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
exhaust rear tail pipe missing
lift in nearside front lower ball joint
nearside door outer handle seizing
nearside front under wheel arch corroding
nearside headlight reflector corroding
offside rear seatbelt lower mount corroding and poor repair
offside rear sill/sill end corroding
rear registration plate poor condition and security suspect
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
exhaust rear tail pipe missing
lift in nearside front lower ball joint
nearside door outer handle seizing
nearside front under wheel arch corroding
nearside headlight reflector corroding
offside rear seatbelt lower mount corroding and poor repair
offside rear sill/sill end corroding
rear registration plate poor condition and security suspect
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Both front wheels inner bead rims slightly distorted
Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside front wheel bearing slight rougness
Service brake pedal low
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Windscreen wipers poor
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Both front wheels inner bead rims slightly distorted
Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside front wheel bearing slight rougness
Service brake pedal low
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Windscreen wipers poor
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JGD 852Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1982 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 56,903 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JGD 852Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 44 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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JGD 852Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 September 1982.
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