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MT09 BUE

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Maroon Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,629 mi
Last recorded169,629 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT09 BUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 169,629 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2022 169,629 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 150,140 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view centre (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 150,138 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect ns+os (4.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view centre (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 137,170 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 120,330 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 104,034 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 95,924 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 86,130 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 86,093 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 76,012 miles

n/s/r tyre 3mm

play in front lower ball joints

play in front roll bar bushes

Fail 15 Aug 2014 76,012 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

n/s/r tyre 3mm

play in front lower ball joints

play in front roll bar bushes

Pass 24 Jul 2013 63,937 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 52,830 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front tyres slight wear on edges

Pass 28 Jun 2012 52,830 miles

front tyres slight wear on edges

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Crafter?

Based on 720,441 MOT tests across 75,804 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
9,371
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
75,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,487
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,349
Registration plate lamp not working 6,198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,190
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MT09 BUE is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Maroon with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 121,474 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 Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT09 BUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MT09 BUE is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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