MOT Status
ValidMileage
154,142 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable corroded and slightly frayed, Not yet excessive but advise replacement (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexible brake hose. not yet deemed excessive but advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexible brake hose. not yet deemed excessive but advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cables Slightly corroded (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexible brake hose. Not yet deemed excessive but would advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexible brake hose. Not yet deemed excessive but would advise replacement (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
exhaust system poor condition peeling
centre and rear exhaust sections starting to rust
front suspension lower wishbones inner bushes slight movement
nearside rear suspension coil spring and rear antiroll bar starting to rust
rear brake hoses ferrules starting to rust
rear of front to rear metal brake pipes starting to rust
slight play in steering rack
both front brake hoses starting to crack/ perish
centre and rear exhaust sections starting to rust
front suspension lower wishbones inner bushes slight movement
nearside rear suspension coil spring and rear antiroll bar starting to rust
offside front antiroll bar link rod slight movement
rear of front to rear metal brake pipes starting to rust
rear screen washer jet not working
slight play in steering rack
both front brake hoses starting to crack/ perish
both rear suspension coil springs and rear antiroll bar starting to rust
centre and rear exhaust sections starting to rust
front suspension lower wishbones inner bushes slight movement
rear of front to rear metal brake pipes starting to rust
slight noise from power steering
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
all 4 tyres starting to perish
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KO51 BUS is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 124,669 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KO51 BUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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KO51 BUS is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 17 May 2005.
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