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MJY 570J

1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,762 mi
Last recorded20,762 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan52,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJY 570J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 20,762 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 20,762 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 20,623 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2020 20,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 20,176 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 19,344 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 19,344 miles

Central Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Pass 27 May 2016 18,028 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2016 18,005 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 16,224 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 14,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 14,936 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 14,273 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 13,045 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 13,045 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MJY 570J is a 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 52,954 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJY 570J, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJY 570J registered?

MJY 570J is a 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is MJY 570J safe to buy?

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