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L968 EJM

1993 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,030 mi
Last recorded138,030 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2006
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Passat139,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL968 EJM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2006 138,030 miles

oil leak from engine/gearbox

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

boot lid corroded

damage to offside rear door and offside rear wheel arch

nearside front track rod end gatter splight

offside and nearside rear door hard to open

offside front tyre closs to legal limit on inside ege

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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L968 EJM is a 1993 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 139,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L968 EJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 33 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L968 EJM registered?

L968 EJM is a 1993 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 31 August 1993.

Is L968 EJM safe to buy?

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