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LFH 820K

1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

66,923 mi
Last recorded66,923 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFH 820K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 66,923 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 64,026 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front inner wing near seat mounts slight rust

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel tank mounts slight rust

Pass 30 Jul 2015 60,555 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front lower panel inadequatly welded but not within a prescribed area

Fail 28 Jul 2015 60,550 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Corrosion by nearside seat belt mounting point

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front inner wheel arch by seat belt mounting point corroding

Offside front lower panel inadequatly welded but not within a prescribed area

Pass 7 Jul 2014 57,113 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 57,113 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 53,482 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 53,482 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 51,380 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 48,157 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 43,208 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 37,863 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 37,863 miles

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 34,433 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 29,335 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 29,335 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 23,757 miles

advise corrosion o/s/r floor not sructure

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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LFH 820K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LFH 820K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LFH 820K registered?

LFH 820K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 17 July 1972.

Is LFH 820K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFH 820K shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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