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NKJ 618P

1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Green Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

63,896 mi
Last recorded63,896 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2012
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan45,866 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKJ 618P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2012 63,896 miles

Advise inspection of brakes

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2012 63,894 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Advise inspection of all brakes. Suspect readings low due to lack of use

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 63,890 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 4 Aug 2010 63,888 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 63,884 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 63,880 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 21 Aug 2007 63,879 miles

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

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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NKJ 618P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 45,866 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 NKJ 618P, 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 50 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 NKJ 618P?

You can check the full history of NKJ 618P by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NKJ 618P registered?

NKJ 618P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 15 April 1976.

Is NKJ 618P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NKJ 618P shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NKJ 618P have outstanding finance?

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