MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,927 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member x5 places all parts that need welding are chalked (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch all parts that need welding are chalked (5.2.6)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor all parts that need welding are chalked (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch front of arch all parts that need welding are chalked (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch middle of arch all parts that need welding are chalked (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting all parts that need welding are chalked (6.6.6)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor all parts that need welding are chalked (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger all parts that need welding are chalked (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill all parts that need welding are chalked (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch front of arch all parts that need welding are chalked (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch rear of arch all parts that need welding are chalked (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting all parts that need welding are chalked (6.6.6)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front lower ball joint dust covers split but still stop ingress of dirt
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
slight bind front offside brake
Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
poor pattern to n/s headlamp on dip
slight failt on rear lights and flashers
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
poor pattern to n/s headlamp on dip
slight failt on rear lights and flashers
both headlamp reflectors tarnished
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
clutch pedal rubber missing
extensive corrosion to n/s and o/s front body under vehicle
front and rear position lights flicker slightly
some corrosion to n/s rear chassis out rigger
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
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KAF 599L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Purple with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 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 KAF 599L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KAF 599L registered?
KAF 599L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 17 May 1973.
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