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JKM 713Y

1983 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

White Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,074 mi
Last recorded85,074 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKM 713Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2017 85,074 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 83,981 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

headlamp masks fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2015 83,551 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 81,468 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 80,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 71,977 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 60,569 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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JKM 713Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in White with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JKM 713Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 43 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JKM 713Y registered?

JKM 713Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 31 December 1983.

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