MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,514 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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slight noise from n/s front wheel bearing
n/s/r and o/s/r chassis slight corrosion
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
n/s/r and o/s/r chassis slight corrosion
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play o/s/f top suspension arm
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r wheel bearing movement close to fail
o/s/f lower ball joint has slight movement
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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KPL 723K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
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 KPL 723K, 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 KPL 723K registered?
KPL 723K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 April 1972.
Is KPL 723K safe to buy?
The MOT history for KPL 723K shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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