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JHX 834N

1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

64,215 mi
Last recorded64,215 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan47,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHX 834N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 64,215 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

exhaust deteriating

slight corrosion to wheel arches

Pass 26 Nov 2013 63,372 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

slight corrosion to o/s/f wheel arche

Fail 21 Nov 2013 63,372 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

slight corrosion to o/s/f wheel arche

Fail 21 Nov 2012 62,382 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

fuel cap seal deteriating

slight corrosion to o/s/f wheel arche

Pass 21 Nov 2012 62,382 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

fuel cap seal deteriating

slight corrosion to o/s/f wheel arche

Pass 6 Dec 2011 61,526 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

front and rear shock absorber covers deteriated

n/s/f jacking point/outrigger slightly corroded

o/s underbody cover missing

o/s/r and n/s/r inner wing panels slightly corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2011 61,494 miles

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

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

All shock absorber shrouds deteriorated / cracked.

N/S front jacking point area corroded.

N/S rear and O/S rear inner wing panel corroded.

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Nov 2010 60,768 miles

Extensive corrosion in area of o/s front jacking point - not in any prescribed area Slight corrosion at n/s front jacking point

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Shock absorber shrouds at o/s front + n/s rear slightly deteriorated/cracked

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 15 Nov 2010 60,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Extensive corrosion in area of o/s front jacking point - not in any prescribed area Slight corrosion at n/s front jacking point

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Shock absorber shrouds at o/s front + n/s rear slightly deteriorated/cracked

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 Nov 2009 60,563 miles

corrosion to floor but not in a prescribed area

Pass 4 Dec 2008 59,722 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 59,702 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 58,885 miles

Dust seals split on most steering and suspension ball joints.

Extensive corrosion on body panels, floorpan, chassis, near seat belt lower anchorages etc does not appear excessive.

N/S and O/S rear brake backplates corroded.

N/S park brake cable starting to deteriorate.

O/S front suspension bump stop rubber missing.

Possible slight bind at n/s rear brake.

Fail 19 Nov 2007 58,885 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Dust seals split on most steering and suspension ball joints.

Extensive corrosion on body panels, floorpan, chassis, near seat belt lower anchorages etc does not appear excessive.

N/S and O/S rear brake backplates corroded.

N/S park brake cable starting to deteriorate.

O/S front suspension bump stop rubber missing.

Possible slight bind at n/s rear brake.

Pass 6 Nov 2006 58,075 miles

Corrosion at seat belt anchorages not excessive.

Corrosion on body panels,floorpan,chassis etc not excessive.

Corrosion on n/s and o/s rear brake backplate not excessive.

Dust seals split on most steering/suspension ball joints.

N/S park brake outer cable starting to deteriorate.

O/S front suspension bump stop rubber missing.

Fail 17 Nov 2005 57,364 miles

Buffer stop missing at n/s + o/s front

Gaiter split on o/s outer trackrod balljoint

Gaiter split on o/s upper steering swivel ball joint

Labyrinth part of rear brake backplates heavily corroded - backplates proper corroded but serviceable

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rebound stop missing at o/s front

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 57,364 miles

Buffer stop missing at n/s + o/s front

Gaiter split on o/s outer trackrod balljoint

Gaiter split on o/s upper steering swivel ball joint

Labyrinth part of rear brake backplates heavily corroded - backplates proper corroded but serviceable

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rebound stop missing at o/s front

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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JHX 834N is a 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 47,922 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JHX 834N, 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 51 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JHX 834N is a 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 24 April 1975.

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