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KDX 147K

1972 Volkswagen Motor Home

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,385 mi
Last recorded61,385 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Motor Home49,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDX 147K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Home
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 61,385 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 61,385 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake travel close to limits

Pass 13 Mar 2018 60,427 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 59,102 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 59,102 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when indicator on or hazard lights on (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working when side lights on (1.2.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 57,886 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 55,714 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 53,487 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 51,117 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 51,075 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by corrosion (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2012 48,867 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 48,787 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Home?

Based on 3,150 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
1,400
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 110
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 71
brake binding 64
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KDX 147K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Home in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 49,871 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Home fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KDX 147K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Home is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KDX 147K registered?

KDX 147K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Home, first registered on 10 July 1972.

Is KDX 147K safe to buy?

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