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M77 TNY

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,459 mi
Last recorded121,459 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM77 TNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2023 121,459 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 121,415 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 120,159 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 120,232 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 114,074 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 110,169 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 109,678 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 100,570 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 90,630 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 85,011 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 78,245 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 78,213 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 73,518 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 61,032 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 54,850 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 41,952 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 41,952 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

nearside parking brake low

Pass 6 Oct 2006 31,669 miles

all four tyres on 2mm and showing slight perishing

Fail 6 Oct 2006 31,669 miles

Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

all four tyres on 2mm and showing slight perishing

Pass 6 Oct 2005 21,539 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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M77 TNY is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M77 TNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M77 TNY registered?

M77 TNY is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 December 2000.

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