MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,565 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
floor pan heavily repaired
headlamp have tape area for pattern
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
headlamp have tape area for pattern
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KCH 197N is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,902 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KCH 197N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of KCH 197N?
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What year was KCH 197N registered?
KCH 197N is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 July 2012.
Is KCH 197N safe to buy?
The MOT history for KCH 197N 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.
Does KCH 197N have outstanding finance?
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