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LNR 470P

1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,485 mi
Last recorded42,485 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan47,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNR 470P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 42,485 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 41,510 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 40,133 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 37,418 miles

Offside Front lower shocker bush worn

Pass 14 Aug 2017 33,391 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight steering leak

Pass 19 Aug 2016 30,731 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 30,726 miles

Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 28,425 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 25,698 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 23,790 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 23,775 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 21,413 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 17,985 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 14,289 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 9,777 miles

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

steerinr idler bush worn

Pass 13 Aug 2008 4,645 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 1,018 miles

chassis,sillsand floor panels are corroded

front suspension joints are worn

steering joints are worn

Fail 1 Aug 2007 1,002 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front steering arms are worn

front suspension is worn

underside floor panels,outer valances,rearcrossmember,chassis legs and front axle are corroded and have been filled

Pass 27 Jul 2006 96,635 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2006 96,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LNR 470P is a 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 47,922 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 LNR 470P, 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 51 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LNR 470P registered?

LNR 470P is a 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 December 1975.

Is LNR 470P safe to buy?

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