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NHS 621L

1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Beige Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,294 mi
Last recorded77,294 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan51,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHS 621L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1973
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2015 77,294 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bump stops missing from front suspension

fuel cap seal perrished

n/s track rod slightly bent

n/s/f brake flexi pipe incorrectly secured

n/s/r chassis leg in engine bay corroded

o/s/f chassis box at brake control corroded

o/s/r lamp lens insecure

slight bind n/s/r brake

Fail 22 May 2015 77,294 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipes routed incorrectly

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

bump stops missing from front suspension

engine bay wiring harness insecure

fuel cap seal perrished

n/s track rod slightly bent

n/s/f brake flexi pipe incorrectly secured

n/s/r chassis leg in engine bay corroded

n/s/r inner sill repair plate not fully welded

o/s/f chassis box at brake control corroded

o/s/r lamp lens insecure

slight bind n/s/r brake

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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NHS 621L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Beige with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NHS 621L, 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

How do I check the history of NHS 621L?

You can check the full history of NHS 621L by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NHS 621L registered?

NHS 621L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 March 1973.

Is NHS 621L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NHS 621L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NHS 621L have outstanding finance?

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