MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,543 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
front/rear underbody poor condition
steering box condition
BODY corrosion at offside front headlamp/ WING
UNDERBODY rusty/poor condition
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KNX 452L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 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 KNX 452L, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KNX 452L registered?
KNX 452L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 23 November 1972.
Is KNX 452L safe to buy?
The MOT history for KNX 452L shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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