MOT Status
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135,157 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strongly recommend replacement . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inside edge. center three quarters tread depth ok. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward facing bush . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear facing bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear facing bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inside edge. tread depth ok within center three quarters. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush perished and free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush perished and free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear facing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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KN12 TKY is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 KN12 TKY, 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 KN12 TKY registered?
KN12 TKY is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 11 July 2012.
Is KN12 TKY safe to buy?
The MOT history for KN12 TKY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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