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KM61 EZT

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

230,444 mi
Last recorded230,444 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 EZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 230,444 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

under body trays fitted

Fail 10 Feb 2020 230,422 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

under body trays fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2019 217,646 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted not allowing afull inspection of some components

no acceleration detected on acceleration check

Pass 13 Jun 2019 202,949 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

no acceleration detected on smoke emissions test

unable to fully inspect underside components due to covers fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2019 191,232 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

no acceleration detected on smoke emissions test

unable to fully inspect underside rigid brake pipes due to plastic covers fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2019 191,232 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

no acceleration detected on smoke emissions test

unable to fully inspect underside rigid brake pipes due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2018 162,684 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 158,277 miles

no acceleration detected on emissions test

unable to fully inspect steering rack due to plastic covers fitted

unable to fully inspect underside rigid brake pipes due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2017 115,008 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2016 110,968 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 110,721 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 85,114 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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KM61 EZT is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM61 EZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KM61 EZT registered?

KM61 EZT is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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