MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,528 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both headlamp patterns dull
n/s/f brake hose slightly chafed
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
headlamp patterns dull
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
headlamp patterns dim, possible reflectors dull
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
(2) Both headlamp reflectors deteriorated close to limit.
(5) Front wheel bearings worn slightly.
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
(2) Both headlamp reflectors deteriorated close to limit.
(5) Front wheel bearings worn slightly.
(5) Both headlamp reflectors deteriorated close to limit.
(5) Free play at steering wheel close to limit.
(5) Offside front wheel bearing cap missing.
(6) Metal brake pipes corroded slightly.
(6) Offside front brake hose deteriorated slightly.
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
(5) Both headlamp reflectors deteriorated close to limit.
(5) Free play at steering wheel close to limit.
(5) Offside front wheel bearing cap missing.
(6) Metal brake pipes corroded slightly.
(6) Offside front brake hose deteriorated slightly.
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MPF 927L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 44,941 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MPF 927L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MPF 927L registered?
MPF 927L is a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 2 August 1972.
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