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K884 HRS

1993 Volkswagen Van

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests26 (12 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

122,839 mi
Last recorded122,839 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK884 HRS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVan
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 14 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 122,839 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Oil leak bad oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

slight play in both steering arms

Fail 15 May 2018 122,832 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint marked (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Oil leak bad oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

slight play in both steering arms

Fail 14 Mar 2018 122,071 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both mainfeeds marked (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill marked (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill marked (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point marked (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill marked (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill marked (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

play in both steering rack ends

Pass 10 Apr 2017 118,339 miles

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

Offside Front abs wire insecure

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back panel badly corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside front jacking point badly corroded, not with 30cm of prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills general condition very poor, not with 30cm of prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside outer sills badly corroded, not with 30cm of prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

general vehicle under body condition is very poor with corrosion

Fail 29 Mar 2017 118,339 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested rear box snapped and unable to get a reading, emissions will need to be re-done (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat - middle and rear section all blowing badly and rear box snapped off and hanging (7.1.2)

Headlamp insecure offside and nearside, the whole front panel is loose (1.7.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill upper part close to floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill within door area at rear (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside and nearside rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened offside and nearside front inner faces (3.5.1i)

front brake excessively fluctuating offside and nearside (3.7.B.3)

rear brake excessively fluctuating offside and nearside (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front abs wire insecure

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back panel badly corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside front jacking point badly corroded, not with 30cm of prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills general condition very poor, not with 30cm of prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside outer sills badly corroded, not with 30cm of prescribed area (2.4.A.3)

general vehicle under body condition is very poor with corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2015 109,880 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres perished

front and rear crossmembers corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2014 106,970 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)

corrosion on nearside outer sill but outwith any prescribed areas

front cross member corroded but outwith any prescribed areas

rear crossmember corroded but outwith any prescribed areas

slight cracking on front tyres

Fail 3 Apr 2014 106,970 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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)

corrosion on nearside outer sill but outwith any prescribed areas

front cross member corroded but outwith any prescribed areas

rear crossmember corroded but outwith any prescribed areas

slight cracking on front tyres

Pass 2 Aug 2012 106,371 miles

Both inner sills some corrosion

Brake pipes some corrosion

Engine oil leak

Exhaust some corrosion

Front x member some corrosion

Nearside & offside front outriggers repaired & covered in underseal

Nearside inner sill some repairs

Rear x member & floor some corrosion

Fail 24 Jul 2012 106,371 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Both inner sills some corrosion

Brake pipes some corrosion

Engine oil leak

Exhaust some corrosion

Front x member some corrosion

Nearside & offside front outriggers repaired & covered in underseal

Nearside inner sill some repairs

Rear x member & floor some corrosion

Fail 16 Jul 2012 106,306 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, 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)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

non-cat emissions test carried out as exact match not found

top timing belt cover missing

Fail 15 Jun 2012 105,765 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 105,500 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 105,500 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank strap broken

Fail 14 Jun 2010 105,432 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 105,432 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 99,480 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 99,480 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2008 130,009 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 92,627 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 23 Feb 2007 87,236 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 87,236 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 24 Feb 2006 80,462 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 80,462 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 80,462 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 80,462 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Van?

Based on 3,103 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
2,083
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
position lamp(s) not working 111
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
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K884 HRS is a 1993 Volkswagen Van in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K884 HRS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Van typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 33 years old, this Volkswagen Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K884 HRS is a 1993 Volkswagen Van, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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