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MCY 129H

2006 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,037 mi
Last recorded99,037 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper60,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCY 129H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2 Camper
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 99,037 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 99,007 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 98,943 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 98,915 miles

all the shock bushes deteriorated

Pass 13 Apr 2015 98,633 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 98,629 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 97,642 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 97,051 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 95,777 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 95,772 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 93,468 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 92,112 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 14 Apr 2010 92,106 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 16 Apr 2009 90,366 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 90,366 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 28 Mar 2008 88,244 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2008 88,244 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2007 86,458 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 86,458 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 84,918 miles

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2 Camper?

Based on 1,526 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
1,055
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 122
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 71
position lamp(s) not working 60
Stop lamp not working 54
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MCY 129H is a 2006 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 60,806 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 Type 2 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCY 129H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MCY 129H is a 2006 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper, first registered on 5 April 2006.

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