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KX51 NBF

2001 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2012
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

133,906 mi
Last recorded133,906 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Lt125,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 NBF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Nov 2012 133,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 129,282 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2011 129,282 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S rear brake disc in poor condition

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 125,519 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 125,519 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

rear brake discs badly pitted

rear tyres worn to 3mm

slight play in front lower ball joints

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight play in rack end joints

Pass 8 Sep 2009 120,817 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

slight play in front bottom ball joints

slight play in n/s rack end joint

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 8 Sep 2009 120,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

slight play in front bottom ball joints

slight play in n/s rack end joint

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 11 Sep 2008 116,000 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 116,000 miles

Brake warning device indicates a leak in the brake system (3.3.E.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 111,595 miles

rear brake pads low

Fail 13 Sep 2007 111,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Sep 2006 107,919 miles

o/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm

slight play in both front bottom ball joints

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in rack end joints

Fail 11 Sep 2006 107,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm

slight play in both front bottom ball joints

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in rack end joints

Pass 19 Sep 2005 103,605 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2005 103,604 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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KX51 NBF is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 125,626 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 Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX51 NBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KX51 NBF registered?

KX51 NBF is a 2001 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 2 October 2001.

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