MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,271 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear to inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded front inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS
Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Central Steering pivot point has slight play idler arm bush worn (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak engine ()
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
engine oil leaking
offside sill backing corroded & holed
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
offside front sill backing corroded & holed
Oil leak
offside front sill backing holed & corroded
Oil leak
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
offside rear inner driveshaft gaiter split
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside rear inner driveshaft gaiter split
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Minibus?
Based on 1,648 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MKH 291E is a 2008 Volkswagen Minibus in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2008 Volkswagen Minibus models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 69,271 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 Minibus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MKH 291E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Minibus typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Minibus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was MKH 291E registered?
MKH 291E is a 2008 Volkswagen Minibus, first registered on 22 January 2008.
Is MKH 291E safe to buy?
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