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JNO 744H

1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

8,511 mi
Last recorded8,511 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan52,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNO 744H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 8,511 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 8,510 miles

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 7,524 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 7,524 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2016 6,399 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 6,398 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 May 2015 5,967 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Outer Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Fail 27 May 2015 5,967 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 May 2014 4,224 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 15 May 2014 4,203 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

near side front tyre perished dot code 5100

near side rear tyre perished dot code 0802

off side front tyre perished dot code 5100

off side rear tyre perished dot code 2901

Pass 31 May 2013 3,771 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside steering arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

slight oil leaks

Fail 23 May 2012 3,684 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 May 2012 3,684 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 3,257 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 23 May 2011 3,257 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 2,855 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 2,855 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 2,490 miles

slight play in steering box but not considered excessive

Fail 2 Jun 2009 2,489 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight play in steering box but not considered excessive

Pass 1 Nov 2007 2,424 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 2,227 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 2,217 miles

Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Oct 2005 1,522 miles

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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JNO 744H is a 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 52,954 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 JNO 744H, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JNO 744H registered?

JNO 744H is a 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 2 July 1970.

Is JNO 744H safe to buy?

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