MOT Status
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135,925 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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 (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Backbox Outer Casing Loose, Rubbing Against Heat Shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Backbox Outer Casing Loose, Rubbing Against Heat Shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Corrosion to rear shocks
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm, worn on edges and cuts (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm, worn on edges and cuts (5.2.3 (e))
Under tray fitted obscuring tester's view
Engine oil 1/2 full
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively lack of reserve travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Under tray fitted obscuring tester's view
corrosion to osr shock
Corrosion to exhaust - rear silencer skin
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Under tray fitted obscuring tester's view
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Corrosion to exhaust - rear silencer skin
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Under tray fitted obscuring tester's view
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Corrosion to brake ferrules
Corrosion to exhaust
Corrosion to rear shocks
NSR shock slight oil leak
Rear pads friction material equal to backing plate
Slight corrosion to brake servo
Slight oil leak top of engine
Under tray fitted obscuring tester's view
hand brake has very little reserve travel
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres low, small cuts in tread.
hand brake effort low, new pads fitted at time of test.
nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush going soft.
offside rear tyre near limit.
rear exhaust corroding.
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres low, small cuts in tread.
nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush going soft.
offside rear tyre near limit.
rear exhaust corroding.
handbrake performance at limit of 16%.
both rear tyres on limit.
nearside front tyre on limit.
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KX05 VWJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 KX05 VWJ, 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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KX05 VWJ is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 13 July 2005.
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