MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,840 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
slight lift both front kin pins
Nearside Front king pin has slight lift
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front king pin has slight lift
Nearside Rear brake drum and shock absorber damp
Offside Front king pin slight play
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
metal brake pipes corroded
nearside front wheel bearing slightly rough
offside front jacking point corroded and holed
offside front wheel bearing slightly rough
outer sills have sporadic spot welds
play in nearside front king pin assembly close to limit
play in offside front king pin assembly
several welded patches throughout vehicle
slight play in steering wheel
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
metal brake pipes corroded
nearside front wheel bearing slightly rough
offside front jacking point corroded and holed
offside front wheel bearing slightly rough
offside headlamp pattern poor
outer sills have sporadic spot welds
play in nearside front king pin assembly close to limit
play in offside front king pin assembly
several welded patches throughout vehicle
slight play in steering wheel
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
lift in n/s front kingpin
n/s o/s heat exchangers missing
n/s o/s outer sill panels have sporadic spot welds
o/s front outrigger corroded
oil leaking n/s o/s rear brake back plates
slight play in o/s front wheel bearing
various underbody patch repairs
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
all tyres slightly perished.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
all tyres slightly perished.
all tyres slightly perished.
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
all tyres slightly perished.
Centre Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Pick Up?
Based on 1,573 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KBY 180C is a 1997 Volkswagen Pick Up in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 1997 Volkswagen Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 92,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBY 180C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 29 years old, this Volkswagen Pick Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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KBY 180C is a 1997 Volkswagen Pick Up, first registered on 27 May 1997.
Is KBY 180C safe to buy?
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