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N212 YMO

1996 Volkswagen Lt

Blue Diesel 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

121,711 mi
Last recorded121,711 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 1996 Volkswagen Lt127,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN212 YMO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 121,711 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 121,602 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel arch damage

Fail 24 Jul 2015 121,602 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Wheel arch damage

Pass 2 Apr 2014 121,439 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 121,038 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Fail 8 Nov 2012 121,038 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2011 120,618 miles

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Nov 2011 120,608 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 118,749 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 104,446 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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N212 YMO is a 1996 Volkswagen Lt in Blue with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 127,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N212 YMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N212 YMO registered?

N212 YMO is a 1996 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N212 YMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N212 YMO shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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