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LFX 501P

1975 Volkswagen Transporter

Maroon Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,462 mi
Last recorded12,462 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2010
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Transporter52,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFX 501P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1975
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2010 12,462 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 12,238 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 12,123 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 11,693 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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LFX 501P is a 1975 Volkswagen Transporter in Maroon with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 52,213 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LFX 501P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LFX 501P registered?

LFX 501P is a 1975 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 5 September 1975.

Is LFX 501P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFX 501P shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LFX 501P have outstanding finance?

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