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LDM 647D

1966 Volkswagen Beatle

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,605 mi
Last recorded50,605 miles
Recorded on22 May 2006
Typical for 1966 Volkswagen Beatle31,806 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLDM 647D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeatle
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2006 50,605 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

osf inner wheel arch slight corrosion

Fail 17 May 2006 50,605 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f tyre flat and leaking on rim

o/s/f inner wheel arch slight corrosion

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beatle?

Based on 1,186 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
564
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 92
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 83
Stop lamp not working 58
position lamp(s) not working 49
Horn not working 42
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LDM 647D is a 1966 Volkswagen Beatle in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1966 Volkswagen Beatle models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 31,806 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 Beatle fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LDM 647D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beatle typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 60 years old, this Volkswagen Beatle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LDM 647D registered?

LDM 647D is a 1966 Volkswagen Beatle, first registered on 19 August 1966.

Is LDM 647D safe to buy?

The MOT history for LDM 647D shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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