MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,789 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear coil spring slightly corroded
body has slight corrosion
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all sides (2.4.A.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all sides (4.1.E.1)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust bracket broken
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust bracket broken
appears that rev counter not working
both front tyres have deteriorated
engine management light stays on indicating a fault
n/s/f wheel cover missing
that appears speedo meter not working
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
appears that rev counter not working
engine management light stays on indicating a fault
n/s/f wheel cover missing
that appears speedo meter not working
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
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LB51 KXE is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 LB51 KXE, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was LB51 KXE registered?
LB51 KXE is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 16 November 2001.
Is LB51 KXE safe to buy?
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