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M122 FAV

1995 Volkswagen Passat

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,103 mi
Last recorded168,103 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2009
Typical for 1995 Volkswagen Passat129,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM122 FAV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2009 168,103 miles

engine noisy

engine overheating

exhaust rubbers perished

lift in front suspension mounts

nearside rear door stiff to open

Pass 30 Sep 2008 163,891 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 150,158 miles

as per advisory notice 634321967250

Fail 18 Sep 2007 149,328 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front brake discs poor

both front head light's aim poor

n/s/f cv boot weaping

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

slight play in both front strut tops

small chip in screen

Pass 18 Sep 2006 129,503 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

both front tyres wearing inner edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight handbrake lever play

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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M122 FAV is a 1995 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 129,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M122 FAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M122 FAV registered?

M122 FAV is a 1995 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 11 April 1995.

Is M122 FAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M122 FAV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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