MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,573 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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nearside front door mirror glass damaged
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing x 2 marked yellow (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner beam support back marked yellow (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer jacking point/sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (5.3.1d)
Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner beam support back marked yellow (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer jacking point/sill (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside front door mirror glass damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Entire inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by jacking point (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Entire inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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KYX 427K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 KYX 427K, 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 KYX 427K registered?
KYX 427K is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 12 April 1972.
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