MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,016 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier Corroded. (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
All inner and outer arches corroded.
Both front to rear sills are corroded.
freeplay/lift in centre steering idler bordering on excessive, advise adjustment/repair
offside seatbelt webbing starting to fray
parking brake performance on minimum 16%
Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting nearside rear inner arch area split (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Shock absorbers insecurely attached nearside front shock absorber loose and rattling (5.3.2 (a) (i))
freeplay/lift in centre steering idler bordering on excessive, advise adjustment/repair
offside seatbelt webbing starting to fray
parking brake performance on minimum 16%
outer sills corroded and blistering
slight play in steering idler
some welding repairs meeting minimum standards and out with mot areas
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
nearside outer sill corroded
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped from master cylinder to rear (3.6.B.1)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive no paperwork s emissions go high and shut emissions tester down (7.3.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
nearside outer sill corroded
floor corroded.
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
rear lights slightly affecting
underbody coroded outside of presscibed area,s
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear lights slightly affecting
underbody coroded outside of presscibed area,s
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
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JVV 263T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 50,158 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 JVV 263T, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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JVV 263T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 26 April 1979.
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