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JSJ 456

1998 Volkswagen Karmann

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,082 mi
Last recorded4,082 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 1998 Volkswagen Karmann69,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSJ 456
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2012 4,082 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 3,862 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 2,856 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 2,830 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann?

Based on 1,222 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
418
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Horn not working 48
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 39
position lamp(s) not working 38
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JSJ 456 is a 1998 Volkswagen Karmann in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Volkswagen Karmann models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 69,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JSJ 456, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 28 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JSJ 456 registered?

JSJ 456 is a 1998 Volkswagen Karmann, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is JSJ 456 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JSJ 456 shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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