MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,868 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported brake pipe front to rear advise new clips (1.1.11 (d) (i))
O/S/F brake flexi deteriorated
O/S/F lower wheel arch corroded
O/S/F tyre valve deteriorated
O/S/R position lamp slightly affected by the use of another lamp
O/S/R tyre deteriorating
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
air intake pipe deteriorated/split advise replacement
both front brake discs corroded/pitted
both front brake pipes to calipers corroding
long service brake travel
parking brake travel fairly high
rear brake pipe at t peace corroding
slight play in all wheel bearings
slight play in steering joints
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid leaking from steering column area (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear advise new clips (1.1.11 (d) (i))
O/S outer cv boot deteriorated advise replacement
O/S/F brake flexi deteriorated
O/S/F lower wheel arch corroded
O/S/F tyre valve deteriorated
O/S/R position affected by the use of another lamp slightly
O/S/R tyre deteriorating
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
air intake pipe split advise replacement
both front brake pipes to calipers corroding
brake pipe to rear t peace corroding
earthing issue on dash when indicators in use
front brake discs corroded/pitted
long service brake travel
parking brake travel fairly high
slight play in all wheel bearings
slight play in steering joints
Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear pipe at rear "T" piece (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
corrosion starting to n/s/r jacking point
drivers seat stiff to move
slight play in all wheel bearings
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect full of condensation (1.8.A.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid leaking at steering column (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear pipe at rear "T" piece (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
corrosion starting to n/s/r jacking point
drivers seat stiff to move
slight play in all wheel bearings
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
VIN PLATE NOT ATTACHED TO VEHICLE STRUCTURE
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
ENGINE MISFIRES AND BACKFIRES ON ROADTEST TO WARM UP
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
VIN PLATE NOT ATTACHED TO VEHICLE STRUCTURE
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
front.(both sides) valve stems deteriorated
nearside rear valve stem deteriorated
offside front brake binding slightly
offside front wheel starting to bind
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
offside front wheel starting to bing
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
all four valve stems deteriorated
offside rear outer c.v gaiter split
slight movement at base of steering column
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
all four valve stems deteriorated
offside rear outer c.v gaiter split
slight movement at base of steering column
Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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JKE 162N is a 1975 Volkswagen Transporter in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
Across all 1975 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 52,213 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 JKE 162N, 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 51 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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JKE 162N is a 1975 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 24 April 1975.
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