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KAB 633D

1966 Volkswagen Beatle

Green Petrol 1285cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

2,919 mi
Last recorded2,919 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2014
Typical for 1966 Volkswagen Beatle31,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAB 633D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeatle
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,285cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2014 2,919 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 2,809 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 2,802 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 2,791 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 2,789 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 2,719 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 2,719 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beatle?

Based on 1,186 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
564
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 92
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 83
Stop lamp not working 58
position lamp(s) not working 49
Horn not working 42
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KAB 633D is a 1966 Volkswagen Beatle in Green with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1966 Volkswagen Beatle models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 31,806 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 Beatle fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAB 633D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beatle typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 60 years old, this Volkswagen Beatle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KAB 633D registered?

KAB 633D is a 1966 Volkswagen Beatle, first registered on 1 March 1966.

Is KAB 633D safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAB 633D shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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