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MKY 909W

1998 Volkswagen T25

Yellow Petrol 1957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

224,587 mi
Last recorded224,587 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKY 909W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,957cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 224,587 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 224,587 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 223,811 miles

Nearside Front slight play in inner rack joint

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 3 Oct 2015 223,811 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Sep 2014 223,810 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 223,787 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 223,111 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 223,066 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 208,463 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Nov 2005 208,406 miles

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?

Based on 9,312 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
1,367
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Steering rack gaiter split 252
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MKY 909W is a 1998 Volkswagen T25 in Yellow with a 1,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MKY 909W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T25 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 28 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MKY 909W is a 1998 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 11 November 1998.

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