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MBF 254H

1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,995 mi
Last recorded51,995 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia59,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBF 254H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 51,995 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 11,795 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Fail 13 Aug 2015 11,784 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking at flexi hose connection (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front tyre perished

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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MBF 254H is a 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 59,062 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBF 254H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MBF 254H registered?

MBF 254H is a 1990 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 October 1990.

Is MBF 254H safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBF 254H shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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