MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,849 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Central Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
wipers not working(vehicle has opening windscreen)
Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
nearside front wheel bearing noisy
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak from offside rear half shaft
Slight play in front king pins
brake pipe unions at offside rear and nearside rear back plates damp
corrosion to sill panels
damage to outer wall of offside rear tyre
rear number plate poor
steering pivot on front axle beam worn
various oil leaks
vehicle jumps out of 4th gear
washers poor
wipers poor
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
damage to outer wall of offside rear tyre
long travel on parking brake lever
offside rear back plate damp
offside wiper blade modified
rear indicators flashing pale orange
steering wheel off centre
various slight oil leaks
water leak into nearside of cab
wear in steering pivot point at centre of front axle
wipers poor
damage to outer wall of offside rear tyre
long travel on parking brake lever
offside rear back plate damp
offside wiper blade modified
rear indicators flashing pale orange
steering wheel off centre
various slight oil leaks
water leak into nearside of cab
wear in steering pivot point at centre of front axle
wipers poor
front number plate poor
headlamp aims on limit
offside headlamp unit poorly fitted
wipers poor
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
front number plate poor
headlamp aims on limit
offside headlamp unit poorly fitted
wipers poor
parking brake travel long
slight play at off side front suspension
wiper efficiency poor
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
parking brake travel long
slight play at off side front suspension
wiper efficiency poor
as per advise sheet issued on 16/2/07
Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
various oil leaks
all tyres starting to perish
battery insecure
exhaust silencer rusty
gearchange rod lightly touches steering component
light switch on dashboard worn
long travel on parking brake lever
uneven rise and fall between rear brakes close to limit
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
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MKH 401E is a 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 54,556 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 MKH 401E, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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MKH 401E is a 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 25 May 2005.
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