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KBJ 486N

2006 Volkswagen Beatle

Yellow Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,699 mi
Last recorded47,699 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBJ 486N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeatle
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2006 47,699 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 47,699 miles

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

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

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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KBJ 486N is a 2006 Volkswagen Beatle in Yellow with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KBJ 486N, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Beatle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KBJ 486N registered?

KBJ 486N is a 2006 Volkswagen Beatle, first registered on 14 March 2006.

Is KBJ 486N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBJ 486N shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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