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NFA 369M

1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,367 mi
Last recorded11,367 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan51,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFA 369M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 11,367 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse and fog light not working

Fail 14 Apr 2023 11,333 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse and fog light not working

Pass 13 Apr 2022 10,268 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 9,002 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 5,339 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 667 miles

Offside front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 May 2015 297 miles

nearside front step sill corroding

offside front step sill holed and corroded

offside rear wheel bearing slight play

repair covered in undersill

underside of car undersilled / corroding

Fail 7 May 2015 297 miles

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

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

nearside front step sill corroding

offside front step sill holed and corroded

offside rear wheel bearing slight play

underside of car undersilled / corroding

Pass 8 May 2014 99,348 miles

front cross beam advancing corrosion

Pass 7 May 2013 98,994 miles

oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2012 97,995 miles

oil leak

rear tyres perishing

Pass 18 Apr 2011 95,573 miles

front cross member corroded

front steps corroded

oil leak

rear inner valance corroded

wear steering box

Pass 5 May 2010 93,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

wheel arches corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2010 93,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

wheel arches corroded

Pass 9 May 2009 88,911 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 88,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

n s sill and inner sill corroded

o s door step corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2008 85,219 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

general corrorsion throughout body but not considered exccesive

Fail 3 Apr 2008 85,187 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

general corrorsion throughout body but not considered exccesive

Pass 28 Mar 2007 84,259 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 83,375 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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NFA 369M is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NFA 369M, 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.

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What year was NFA 369M registered?

NFA 369M is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is NFA 369M safe to buy?

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