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MCY 75J

2002 Volkswagen Microbus

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

96,517 mi
Last recorded96,517 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCY 75J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 96,517 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 96,517 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 95,204 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 95,038 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 95,034 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 92,156 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 92,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 91,617 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2011 90,697 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 88,959 miles

near-side and off-side front bulkheads by jacking points starting to corrode

Pass 3 Jul 2009 87,684 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside front tyre worn to legall limit on outer edge

Fail 26 Jun 2009 87,682 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside front tyre worn to legall limit on outer edge

Pass 19 May 2006 88,668 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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MCY 75J is a 2002 Volkswagen Microbus in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCY 75J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MCY 75J is a 2002 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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