MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,826 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes (3.6.B.2c)
General body corrosion
General underbody corrosion not excessive
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
axle beam repairs
body/chassis/suspension corroded
drivers seatbelt worn
inner sill repairs
left rear tyre sidewall cracked
oil leaks
rear wheel bearing play
slight blow from exhaust
steering box play
steering idler play
steering lock not working
tail pipe corroded
water tank straps corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
axle beam repairs
body/chassis/suspension corroded
drivers seatbelt worn
inner sill repairs
left rear tyre sidewall cracked
left/right lower ball joints lift
oil leaks
rear wheel bearing play
steering box play
steering idler play
steering lock not working
tail pipe corroded
water tank straps corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all perscribed areas undersealed
all steering and suspension bushed slight play
underbody of vehicle heavily welded
all ball joints play
axle beam repairs
ball joint boots split
brake pipe corrosion
chassis in engine bay corroded
engine oil leaks
front suspension corroded
rear wheel bearing play
steering box play
windscreen damaged
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
all ball joints play
axle beam repairs
ball joint boots split
brake pipe corrosion
chassis in engine bay corroded
engine oil leaks
front suspension corroded
rear wheel bearing play
steering box play
windscreen damaged
axle beam repairs
ball joint boots split
front brake discs slight distortion
left front brake pipe corroded
left front door glass missing
oil l;eaks
rear wheel bearing play
suspension corroded
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
axle beam repairs
ball joint boots split
front brake discs slight distortion
left front brake pipe corroded
left front door glass missing
oil l;eaks
rear wheel bearing play
suspension corroded
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LUY 147T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Yellow with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 50,158 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 LUY 147T, 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 47 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 LUY 147T registered?
LUY 147T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 January 1979.
Is LUY 147T safe to buy?
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