MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,661 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
brake master cylinder rubber in poor condition
clutch operation graunchy
corrosion and marks in bodywork
excessive corrosion of outer sills,inner sills,and front outriggers,all away from prescribed areas
handbrake travel
nearside front tyre worn off on raised tread
nearside inner door handle insecure
non standard seats fitted
offside rear handbrake effort lower than nearside rear
oil leak
play in steering
underside body/chassis/floor etc in poor condition
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
brake master cylinder rubber in poor condition
clutch operation graunchy
corrosion and marks in bodywork
excessive corrosion of outer sills,inner sills,and front outriggers,all away from prescribed areas
handbrake travel
nearside front tyre worn off on raised tread
nearside inner door handle insecure
non standard seats fitted
offside rear handbrake effort lower than nearside rear
oil leak
play in steering
underside body/chassis/floor etc in poor condition
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
brake master cyinder rubber in poor condition
excessive corrosion to both front/ rear body members not afecting brake or steering
o/s/r parking brake stiff in operation
underside body/chassis in poor condition
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
aims not checked
brake master cylinder rubber gaiter insecure and split badly
excessive corrosion to both front body members not afecting braks or steering
underside of vehicle body and chassis in very poor condition
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
aims not checked
brake master cylinder rubber gaiter insecure and split badly
excessive corrosion to both front body members not afecting braks or steering
underside of vehicle body and chassis in very poor condition
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
battery insecure
corrosion to cab floor
corrosion to front jacking points
n/s/r outer drive shaft boot split
rear light lenses faded
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
battery insecure
corrosion to cab floor
corrosion to front jacking points
n/s/r outer drive shaft boot split
rear light lenses faded
both front door steps corroded not in stress point
both front metal brake pipes forming rust
both front tyre wearing outer edges
both inner sills poor condition
brake imbalance 22%
genaral corrosion under side front to rear
n/s rear inner sill corroded not within stress piont
oil leak
slight play rear wheel bearings
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front door steps corroded not in stress point
both front metal brake pipes forming rust
both front tyre wearing outer edges
both inner sills poor condition
genaral corrosion under side front to rear
n/s rear inner sill corroded not within stress piont
oil leak
slight play rear wheel bearings
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Inner Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
general underside corrosion
n/s/f tyre slight wear to outer edge
corrosion forming o/s chassis outriggers
heavy weld repairs to chassis and body
play in steering idler [axle]
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
corrosion forming o/s chassis outriggers
heavy weld repairs to chassis and body
play in steering idler [axle]
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Centre Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Centre Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
General rust to underside of body
Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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NJT 312H is a 1978 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Beige with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 44,830 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 NJT 312H, 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 48 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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NJT 312H is a 1978 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 October 1978.
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