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L274 FFX

1994 Volkswagen Multivan

White Petrol 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

377,015 mi
Last recorded377,015 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2012
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Multivan259,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL274 FFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMultivan
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,461cc
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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2012 377,015 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 337,015 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 351,613 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 351,613 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 324,445 miles

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

near side headlamp no pattern

offside headlamp no pattern

Fail 26 Nov 2010 324,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

near side headlamp no pattern

Fail 27 Nov 2009 290,927 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 290,927 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 273,598 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

cut in n/s/f tyre but not exposing cords

slight play in both front inner track rods

slight play in both front top swival joints

Fail 1 Dec 2008 273,591 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

cut in n/s/f tyre but not exposing cords

slight play in both front inner track rods

slight play in both front top swival joints

Pass 28 Nov 2007 252,918 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 252,896 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Multivan?

Based on 9,554 MOT tests across 618 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,129
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
618
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 220
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 214
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 213
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 209
Stop lamp not working 193
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L274 FFX is a 1994 Volkswagen Multivan in White with a 2,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Volkswagen Multivan models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.9% with a typical mileage of 259,520 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 Multivan fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L274 FFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Multivan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 32 years old, this Volkswagen Multivan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L274 FFX registered?

L274 FFX is a 1994 Volkswagen Multivan, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L274 FFX safe to buy?

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