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L100 PYM

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,730 mi
Last recorded97,730 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL100 PYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2014 97,730 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 97,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tryres worn inner edge

eml light on

n/s front tyre split on sidewall

Pass 22 Jan 2013 90,481 miles

both front discs slightly pittwd

Pass 18 Nov 2011 84,558 miles

chip in windscreen

exhaust heavily corroded

front brake disc showing signs of corrosion

Fail 17 Nov 2011 84,558 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

chip in windscreen

exhaust heavily corroded

front brake disc showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Nov 2010 77,821 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 67,551 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 56,187 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 52,670 miles

N/S/R tyre worn 2 to 3mm

Pass 8 Aug 2006 46,524 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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L100 PYM is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 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 L100 PYM, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L100 PYM registered?

L100 PYM is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 July 2000.

Is L100 PYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L100 PYM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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