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MFH 643P

1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

6,464 mi
Last recorded6,464 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan45,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFH 643P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 6,464 miles

note had weld repairs to underbody

Fail 14 Jun 2016 6,464 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

note had weld repairs to underbody

Pass 11 Jul 2015 63,745 miles

NOTE HAS HAD WELD REPAIRS TO UNDERBODY AND CHASSEY STILL CORROSION STARTING IN PLACES

Fail 11 Jul 2015 63,745 miles

NOTE HAS HAD WELD REPAIRS TO UNDERBODY AND CHASSEY STILL CORROSION STARTING IN PLACES

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 61,528 miles

NOTE WELD REPAIRES TO UNDERBODY

Pass 18 Jul 2013 5,803 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 5,415 miles

ADVISE 25% FRONT BRAKE INBALLANCE

HEAVY WELDING TO UNDER BODY STILL CORROSION STARTING

Pass 21 Jun 2011 45,788 miles

NOTE HEAVEY WELDING TO UNDERBODY

Fail 24 Jun 2010 4,149 miles

NOTE WELDING REPAIRES TO UNDERBODY

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 4,149 miles

NOTE WELDING REPAIRES TO UNDERBODY

Pass 25 Jun 2009 4,104 miles

SLIGHT PLAY TO STEERING IDLER.

SURFACE RUST TO NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE SILL RISERS.

Pass 21 Jun 2007 3,619 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING IDLER

NEARSIDE FRONT VALANCE IN NON PRESCRIBED AREA RUSTY

WELDED AND UNDERSEALED IN VARIOUS PLACES FLOOR AND SUSPENSION AREAS

Pass 21 Jul 2006 3,311 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 3,264 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

battery insecure

oil leak

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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MFH 643P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 45,866 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MFH 643P, 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 50 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 MFH 643P registered?

MFH 643P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 17 March 1976.

Is MFH 643P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFH 643P shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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