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NKJ 623P

1976 Volkswagen Transporter

Orange Petrol 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

7,889 mi
Last recorded7,889 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Transporter47,234 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKJ 623P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1976
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 7,889 miles

h/brake effort 16%

nearside rear h/brake effort low

nearside track rod arm slightly bent

slight play centre steering idler arm bush

Fail 20 Apr 2018 7,889 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

nearside track rod arm slightly bent

slight play centre steering idler arm bush

Pass 22 Apr 2017 6,971 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 2,495 miles

Both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 2,491 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Corrosion to offside door step not prescribed area

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 99,426 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front wheel arch corroded not in a prescribed area

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear cross member corroded deteriorated and holed not in a prscribed area

Rear suspension clearance close to bump stop

Fail 12 Oct 2012 99,423 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front wheel arch corroded not in a prescribed area

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear cross member corroded deteriorated and holed not in a prscribed area

Rear suspension clearance close to bump stop

Fail 18 Sep 2012 99,418 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside step corroded , not in prescribed area

No rear fog lamp fitted

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Slight noise from offsie rear brake

Pass 13 Sep 2011 95,842 miles

Both rear drive shaft outer cv gaitors split/holed. not considered to be part of rear suspension.

Centre chassis spar near gearbox mounting corroding, not considered to be a prescribed area.

Nearside footwell/floor pan holed/corroded. Not considered to be prescribed areas.

Offside rear inner and outer sills holed/corroded. Not considered to be prescribed areas.

Rear Engine cover insecure

Fail 12 Sep 2011 95,838 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Both rear drive shaft outer cv gaitors split/holed. not considered to be part of rear suspension.

Centre chassis spar near gearbox mounting corroding, not considered to be a prescribed area.

Engine emissions close to allowed limits

Nearside footwell/floor pan holed/corroded. Not considered to be prescribed areas.

Offside rear inner and outer sills holed/corroded. Not considered to be prescribed areas.

Pass 7 Sep 2010 89,952 miles

Play at centre steering relay lever. not considered excessive.

Underside heavily "under-sealed" & original undertrays still intact.

Pass 3 Sep 2009 85,865 miles

ADVISE VEHICLE IS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL

ADVISE VEHICLE WET AT TIME OF TEST

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 85,699 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 85,543 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 84,256 miles

ADVISE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE BECOMING SLIGHTLY CORRODED

ADVISE VEHICLE IS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL ON UNDERSIDE

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 23 Aug 2007 84,192 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

ADVISE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE BECOMING SLIGHTLY CORRODED

ADVISE VEHICLE IS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL ON UNDERSIDE

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 20 Aug 2007 84,184 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 82,996 miles

advise rear wheelbearings have slight play

advise vehicle is covered in underseal on underside

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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NKJ 623P is a 1976 Volkswagen Transporter in Orange with a 2,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 47,234 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NKJ 623P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 50 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NKJ 623P is a 1976 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 29 April 1976.

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