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MHF 680R

1977 Volkswagen Type 2

Yellow Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,985 mi
Last recorded79,985 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2013
Typical for 1977 Volkswagen Type 232,528 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHF 680R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2013 79,985 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 73,360 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 71,233 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 May 2006 67,610 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 67,545 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

general rust under vehicle,no fog lite

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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MHF 680R is a 1977 Volkswagen Type 2 in Yellow with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 32,528 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MHF 680R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 49 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MHF 680R?

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What year was MHF 680R registered?

MHF 680R is a 1977 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 21 July 1977.

Is MHF 680R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHF 680R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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