MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,883 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
damage to n/s front of subframe at wishbone mount(poss restricting movement of wishbone)
o/s front tyre worn
rear discs corroded
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb and or polish (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb and or polish (4.1.2 (c))
damage to n/s front of subframe at wishbone mount(poss restricting movement of wishbone)
o/s front tyre worn
rear discs corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat to centre section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cat to centre section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
oil leak
service over due
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both rear tyres are feathering
oil leak
service over due
Oil leak ()
wipers starting to smear.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic convertor (7.1.2)
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside / offside (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine covers and under trays fitted
heavy oil leak
play in inner tie rod joints
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working nearside / offside (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic convertor (7.1.2)
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside / offside (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
engine covers and under trays fitted
heavy oil leak
play in inner tie rod joints
both front tyres worn on inner edges.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Oil leak
front coil springs corroding
offside rear brake hose ferrule corroding
offside rear brake pad anti rattle spring not properly located
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front coil springs starting to corrode
minor damage to offside outer sill
rear brake discs slightly worn
osf tyre very low and bald on both edges=both rear tyres are worn to 1.6mm=nsf tyre wearing low
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front anti roll bar bushes worn
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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KM02 PXS is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 KM02 PXS, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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KM02 PXS is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 6 June 2002.
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