MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,802 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear tyre 2mm
Rear both tyres perished
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside and offside front brake discs worn
nearside and offside rear brake discs worn .
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside and offside front brake discs worn
nearside and offside rear brake discs worn .
Centre exhaust mounting bracket is loose
Front number plate is cracked
Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Off side front indicator pale in colour
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre exhaust mounting bracket is loose
Front number plate is cracked
Off side front indicator pale in colour
catalytic convertor shield is fairly loose
exhaust centre bracket broken but not affecting stability of the exhaust
front number plate has a crack in it
rear number plate starting to delaminate
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
catalytic convertor shield is fairly loose
exhaust centre bracket broken but not affecting stability of the exhaust
front number plate has a crack in it
rear number plate starting to delaminate
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
rear number plate starting to delaminate
rear number plate starting to delaminate
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust mounting broken
n/s/r wheel binding slightly
centre exhaust mounting bracket is rusty
near side rear brake is binding slightly
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LJ51 XFP is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 LJ51 XFP, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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LJ51 XFP is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 23 November 2001.
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