MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,410 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill panel corroded (6.1.B.2)
Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
engine management light staying on
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine management light staying on
f/n/s lower foglight not working.
high vis brake light not working.
slight play in n/s steering rack arm.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges
nearside cill rusty
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
wiper blades becoming poor
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
wiper blades becoming poor
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
nearside front tyre worn to minimum
nearside front tyre worn to minimum
Nail in nearside rear tyre
off side front wiper blade split
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MA52 NMJ is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 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 MA52 NMJ, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was MA52 NMJ registered?
MA52 NMJ is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 September 2002.
Is MA52 NMJ safe to buy?
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