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LNV 186M

1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,298 mi
Last recorded76,298 miles
Recorded on11 May 2006
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van53,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNV 186M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2006 76,298 miles

all ball joints slight lift

chassis corrosion

door mir5ror damaged

engine oil leak

exhaust smoke

front wheel bearing play

lower pans fitted

poor tickover

rear wheel bearing play

slight exhaust blow

steering idler play

Fail 10 May 2006 76,298 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

all ball joints slight lift

chassis corrosion

door mirror damaged

engine oil leak

exhaust smoke

front wheel bearing play

left tierod slight bend

lower pans fitted

poor tickover

rear wheel bearin g play

slight exhaust blow

steering idler play

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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LNV 186M is a 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 53,996 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LNV 186M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LNV 186M registered?

LNV 186M is a 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is LNV 186M safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNV 186M shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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