MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,350 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust heavily corroded
General suspension corrosion
General underbody heavily corroded
Slight play in steering coloumn
Various oil leaks
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
Exhaust heavily corroded
General suspension corrosion
General underbody heavily corroded
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Slight play in steering coloumn
Various oil leaks
Exhaust heavily corroded
General suspension corrosion
General underbody heavily corroded
Slight play in steering coloumn
Various oil leaks
Exhaust heavily corroded
General suspension corrosion
General underbody heavily corroded
Slight play in steering column
Various oil leaks
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust heavily corroded
General suspension corrodion
General underbody heavily corroded
Slight play in steering coloumn
Various oil leaks
Exhaust heavily corroded
General suspension corrodion
General underbody heavily corroded
Slight play in steering coloumn
Various oil leaks
Brake pipes corroded
Exhaust corroded and blows
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
General suspension corrosion
General underbody heavily corroded
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Various oil leaks
Brake pipes corroded
Exhaust corroded and blows
General suspension corrosion
General underbody heavily corroded
Various oil leaks
All brakes corroded
Brake pipes corroded
Corrosion to front and rear suspension areas
Engine/gearbox oil leaks
Exhaust system corroded. holed and minor blows
General underbody corrosion
Minor suspension oil leaks
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
All brakes corroded
Brake pipes corroded
Corrosion to front and rear suspension areas
Engine/gearbox oil leaks
Exhaust system corroded. holed and minor blows
General underbody corrosion
Minor suspension oil leaks
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
slight play in top arms
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LBJ 51P is a 1975 Volkswagen Beetle in Purple with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 1975 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 47,670 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 Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LBJ 51P, 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 51 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LBJ 51P registered?
LBJ 51P is a 1975 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 August 1975.
Is LBJ 51P safe to buy?
The MOT history for LBJ 51P shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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