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JKE 157N

1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

83,425 mi
Last recorded83,425 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan47,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKE 157N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 83,425 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 80,319 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 76,486 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 73,395 miles

slight play steering column

some corrosion to offside rear lower suspension arm front mount

Pass 23 Apr 2015 72,190 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 71,356 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 69,959 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 68,986 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 39,835 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 39,820 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 39,816 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

corrossion on nearside front floor pan.

Pass 12 Sep 2006 39,370 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

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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JKE 157N is a 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 JKE 157N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JKE 157N registered?

JKE 157N is a 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 24 April 1975.

Is JKE 157N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKE 157N shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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