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JYJ 403N

1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

75,833 mi
Last recorded75,833 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan47,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYJ 403N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 75,833 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 75,824 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 73,416 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 70,645 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 70,642 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Slight play in pitman arm bush

Pass 16 Feb 2021 69,811 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 69,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2018 69,780 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 69,775 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Apr 2014 69,705 miles

nearside rear brake slight bind

Pass 4 Sep 2012 67,093 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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JYJ 403N is a 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 47,922 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 JYJ 403N, 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 51 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JYJ 403N?

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What year was JYJ 403N registered?

JYJ 403N is a 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1975.

Is JYJ 403N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JYJ 403N shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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