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NEG 379M

1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Cream Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,708 mi
Last recorded44,708 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2011
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan51,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNEG 379M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1973
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2011 44,708 miles

slight corrosion to offside floor pan area

steering ball joints slight play

Fail 29 Mar 2011 44,702 miles

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

slight corrosion to offside floor pan area

steering ball joints slight play

Pass 17 Mar 2010 44,660 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in steering ball joints

Pass 16 Mar 2009 44,639 miles

corrosion to offside of floor pan

offside rear drive shaft gaitor split

slight play in steering ball joints

Pass 4 Dec 2007 44,379 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 44,372 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 43,762 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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NEG 379M is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Cream with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NEG 379M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NEG 379M registered?

NEG 379M is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is NEG 379M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NEG 379M shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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