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KFK 277V

1979 Volkswagen Caravanette

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

76,021 mi
Last recorded76,021 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Caravanette71,823 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFK 277V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravanette
Year1979
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 76,021 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 75,852 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear drive shaft has bolts missing

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 75,827 miles

Nearside Rear driveshaft bolts missing

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 75,768 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 75,749 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 75,532 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 75,365 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 75,150 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 74,989 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 74,616 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 74,023 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 73,497 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 72,951 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 72,106 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 70,684 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 70,614 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravanette?

Based on 1,995 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 133
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
position lamp(s) not working 73
Stop lamp not working 61
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KFK 277V is a 1979 Volkswagen Caravanette in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Caravanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 71,823 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravanette fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KFK 277V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caravanette typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Caravanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KFK 277V registered?

KFK 277V is a 1979 Volkswagen Caravanette, first registered on 5 December 1979.

Is KFK 277V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KFK 277V shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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