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MFX 585G

2015 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,355 mi
Last recorded82,355 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Camper35,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFX 585G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 82,355 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s rear (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s ands n/s rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

clutch pedal, high bite point

slight noise from transmission, when rotating rear wheels

steering idler arm, slight play

steering slightly stiff in operation

Fail 26 Jul 2019 82,325 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s rear (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s ands n/s rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

clutch pedal, high bite point

o/s/f inner wheel arch/wing panel corroded,,,recommend attention

o/s/f out rigger corroded,,, recommend attention

slight noise from transmission, when rotating rear wheels

steering idler arm, slight play

steering slightly stiff in operation

Pass 31 Jul 2018 81,070 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

clutch pedal, high bite point

slight noise from rear transmission on rotation of rear wheels

steering idler arm, slight play

Fail 25 Jul 2018 81,040 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high o/s and n/s kick ups wrong side o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Service brake excessively fluctuating o/s and n/s rear (1.2.1 (e))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn insecure at top bracket (2.2.2 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

advance handbrake travel

clutch pedal, high bite point

o/s handbrake performance lower than n/s

slight noise from rear transmission on rotation of rear wheels

steering idler arm, slight play

Pass 24 Aug 2017 78,527 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play under load (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s rear (2.6.2)

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

both rear wheel bearings slight noise on rotation

o/s handbrake performance slightly lower than n/s

o/s headlamp,, tape on lense

Fail 28 Jul 2017 78,373 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases holed and blowing at joints (7.1.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)

Central Steering pivot point has slight play steering idler (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play under load (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear bearings slight noise

Pass 3 Aug 2016 76,003 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases o/s and n/s joints,, recommend check (7.1.2)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively recommend check (3.7.B.3)

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

advise handbrake travel

front under tray fitted, limiting view

Fail 3 Aug 2016 76,003 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases o/s and n/s joints,, recommend check (7.1.2)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively recommend check (3.7.B.3)

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

advise handbrake travel

front under tray fitted, limiting view

Pass 4 Aug 2015 74,414 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 74,395 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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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MFX 585G is a 2015 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 35,727 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 MFX 585G, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MFX 585G is a 2015 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 27 August 2015.

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