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KCR 25P

1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

44,970 mi
Last recorded44,970 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan45,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCR 25P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 44,970 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 42,750 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes affected. (1.1.11 (c))

General under-body corrosion.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring view of some testable items.

Fail 26 Aug 2020 42,750 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes affected. (1.1.11 (c))

General under-body corrosion.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Under-tray(s) fitted obscuring view of some testable items.

Pass 19 Jul 2016 42,647 miles

offside rear handbrake cable outer casing deteriorating

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight play in rear wheel bearings

underside of nearside step corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2016 42,647 miles

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear handbrake cable outer casing deteriorating

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight play in rear wheel bearings

underside of nearside step corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2015 42,018 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion starting on under side of vehicle

driver side sear base spring sticking through base cloth

Fail 6 Jul 2015 42,018 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion starting on under side of vehicle

driver side sear base spring sticking through base cloth

Pass 18 Jun 2014 42,007 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake cable outer casings deteriorating

rear registration plate faded near to limit

registration plate lamp slightly dim

slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 14 Jun 2014 42,007 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake cable outer casings deteriorating

rear registration plate faded near to limit

registration plate lamp slightly dim

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 2 May 2013 40,965 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake cable outer covers starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to corrode

front to rear brake pipe slightly insecure and starting to corrode

hydrocarbons high on tick over

light output from number plate lamp slightly low

oil leak

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear number plate faded close to limit

slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 29 Apr 2013 40,965 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake cable outer covers starting to deteriorate

front brake discs starting to corrode

front to rear brake pipe slightly insecure and starting to corrode

hydrocarbons high on tick over

light output from number plate lamp slightly low

oil leak

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear number plate faded close to limit

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 30 May 2012 39,237 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipe slightly insecure and starting to corrode

light output from number plate lamp slightly low

oil leak

outer covers on brake cables starting to deteriorate

rear number plate faded

slight play in front wheel bearings

Fail 28 May 2012 39,237 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipe slightly insecure and starting to corrode

light output from number plate lamp slightly low

oil leak

outer covers on brake cables starting to deteriorate

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear number plate faded

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 20 May 2011 37,444 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

front to rear brake pipe slightly insecure

oil leak

outer casing on rear parking brake cables starting to deteriorate

rear number plate starting to fade

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 30 Apr 2010 36,376 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Temporary fuel cap fitted

brake pedal pad worn close to limit

fog lamp not working

front to rear brake pipe slightly insecure

oil leak

outer casings on parking brake cables starting to deteriorate

rear number plate starting to fade

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 11 May 2009 35,652 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Temporary fuel cap fitted

brake pedal pad slightly worn

front to rear brake pipe slightly insecure

outer casing on offside parking brake cable starting to deteriorate

rear number plate starting to fade

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 10 May 2008 35,445 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 34,880 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 34,834 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

brake pedal pad worn near to limit

outer covers on parking brake cables starting to split

rear fog lamp tell tale lamp not working

slight wear in steering idler bush

Pass 12 Apr 2006 32,865 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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KCR 25P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 45,866 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 KCR 25P, 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 50 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 KCR 25P registered?

KCR 25P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 23 March 1976.

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