MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,647 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe across front secuired with cable ties
Emmisions test failed in itiall on HC excessive on idle , repairs recommended
Front panel behind front bumper repaired with GRP
IMPORTANT ; rear of caravanett has in secure chil seats / restraints . the vehicle has OE mountings suggest fitting correct seat and restraints
Near side front floor pan weakened by corrosion and temporary underbody repairs carried out
Offside front floor pan . welded repair from top . underside in very poor condition and weld not protected from corrosion.
Offside rear sill area .heavily filled with body filler , suspect poor welded repair near suspension mount
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Vehicle underbody in a general poor c orroded condition
offside end of front bumper repaired with cardboard and tape . bumper insecure
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
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LFG 867W is a 1980 Volkswagen Caravelle in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 52,720 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 Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LFG 867W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 46 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LFG 867W registered?
LFG 867W is a 1980 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 1 November 1980.
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