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KBY 720K

1971 Volkswagen Camper Van

Maroon Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,413 mi
Last recorded11,413 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2008
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Camper Van53,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBY 720K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1971
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2008 11,413 miles

corrosion nearside inner sill

corrosion nearside outer sill

corrosion offside and nearside seatbelt mountings

handbrake close to excess travel

Fail 15 Apr 2008 11,413 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

corrosion nearside inner sill

corrosion nearside outer sill

corrosion offside and nearside seatbelt mountings

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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KBY 720K is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper Van in Maroon with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 53,159 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBY 720K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KBY 720K registered?

KBY 720K is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 3 August 1971.

Is KBY 720K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBY 720K 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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