MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,927 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Damage to front registration plate not excessive.
Half of drivers windscreen washer jet working.
N/S front tyre nearly bald on inner edge of tread.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Reversing lamp inoperative.
Windscreen wipers work only on high speed.
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Damage to front registration plate not excessive.
Half of drivers windscreen washer jet working.
N/S front tyre nearly bald on inner edge of tread.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Reversing lamp inoperative.
Windscreen wipers work only on high speed.
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Damage to front registration plate not excessive.
Drivers windscreen washer jet 50% working.
N/S front tyre nearly bald on inner edge of tread.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Outer face of n/s and o/s front brake disc corroded.
Reversing lamp inoperative.
Windscreen wiper motor working on high speed only.
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Top MOT Failure Points
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L343 MEC is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo in Red with a 1,272cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1994 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 75,994 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 Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L343 MEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L343 MEC registered?
L343 MEC is a 1994 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 24 January 1994.
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