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MPF 781L

1972 Volkswagen Campervan

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,374 mi
Last recorded68,374 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Campervan47,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPF 781L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 68,374 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 67,845 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 67,143 miles

Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower and upper (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 661,461 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 64,703 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 64,700 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 63,028 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

all front ball joint dust covers starting to perish

slight play offside steering arm

Pass 15 Aug 2013 63,028 miles

all front ball joint dust covers starting to perish

slight play offside steering arm

Pass 16 Aug 2012 61,594 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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MPF 781L is a 1972 Volkswagen Campervan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 47,533 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MPF 781L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MPF 781L registered?

MPF 781L is a 1972 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 8 August 1972.

Is MPF 781L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPF 781L shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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