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MBW 750N

1975 Volkswagen Van

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,530 mi
Last recorded38,530 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBW 750N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVan
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 38,530 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 33,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 33,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 27,242 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 27,242 miles

Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 24,920 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 19,756 miles

Central under tray fitted obscuring some steering iteams

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 17,991 miles

Centre Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 13,865 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 13,500 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

slight play in steering

Pass 11 May 2012 11,204 miles

slight damage to offside rear light

slight play in steering idler

Pass 3 May 2011 7,921 miles

slight damage to offside rear light

slight wear in steering idler

Fail 30 Apr 2010 2,755 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

battery tray corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2010 2,755 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

battery tray corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2009 99,708 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 99,707 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Van?

Based on 3,103 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
2,083
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
position lamp(s) not working 111
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
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MBW 750N is a 1975 Volkswagen Van in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBW 750N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Van typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MBW 750N is a 1975 Volkswagen Van, first registered on 31 December 1975.

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