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MCW 142G

2012 Volkswagen Camper

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,278 mi
Last recorded83,278 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Camper40,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCW 142G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 83,278 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 82,167 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 81,090 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 80,465 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 80,465 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 78,133 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 11 Feb 2012 78,132 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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MCW 142G is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,386 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 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCW 142G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MCW 142G registered?

MCW 142G is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 22 February 2012.

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