MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,072 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front flexi brake hoses are age cracking
play in nearside front steering rack inner joint
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
play in nearside front steering rack inner joint
Corrosion to underside of vehicle
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both age cracking (3.6.B.4d)
Heavy corrosion to offside front outer sill panel,needs attention soon
Play in front inner steering rack joints
both front anti roll bar linkages are slightly worn
cut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Corrosion to underside of vehicle
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both age cracking (3.6.B.4d)
Heavy corrosion to offside front outer sill panel,needs attention soon
Play in front inner steering rack joints
both front anti roll bar linkages are slightly worn
cut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall
power steering belt loose
N/S/F inner door sill is corroded.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F inner and outer door sills are corroded.
O/S/R brake is binding.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
non standard suspension fitted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Centre Rear Brake valve has an excessive discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen T4?
Based on 2,462 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M279 BUF is a 1995 Volkswagen T4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1995 Volkswagen T4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 154,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen T4 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M279 BUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen T4 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 31 years old, this Volkswagen T4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M279 BUF registered?
M279 BUF is a 1995 Volkswagen T4, first registered on 4 January 1995.
Is M279 BUF safe to buy?
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