MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,002 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake valve corroded and excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Steering column flexible coupling locking device missing (2.1.6)
Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both inner sills corroded and centre chassis rails corroding centre underbody corroding and rear chassis corroding
nearside rear outrigger corroded
steering box droparm locking device missing
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MCH 189K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCH 189K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MCH 189K registered?
MCH 189K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 5 April 1972.
Is MCH 189K safe to buy?
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