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LMD 160B

1992 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,064 mi
Last recorded46,064 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Beetle50,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMD 160B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,192cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2014 46,064 miles

Oil leak

exhaust starting to deteriorate

no rear seat belts fitted

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

steering and suspension joints need greesing

under floors,steering and suspension mountings,jacking points,inner sills,shockabsorber mountings starting to corrode

Pass 3 Jan 2013 42,912 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 29,480 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2011 29,480 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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LMD 160B is a 1992 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 50,962 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 LMD 160B, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LMD 160B registered?

LMD 160B is a 1992 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 11 November 1992.

Is LMD 160B safe to buy?

The MOT history for LMD 160B 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 LMD 160B have outstanding finance?

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