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NKX 69L

1972 Volkswagen Camper Van

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,061 mi
Last recorded28,061 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Camper Van54,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKX 69L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 28,061 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 28,061 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 27,897 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 27,897 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped to front (3.6.B.1)

Rear Fuel hose leaking at fuel tank (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front long bolts protruding from seat fixing in wheel housing nearside and offside

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed to front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 27,708 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 27,478 miles

All driveshaft gaiters are deteriorated/split.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 27,119 miles

All Driveshaft gaiters are split or deteriorating.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 26,852 miles

All drive shaft gaiters have split.

Pass 23 Aug 2012 26,480 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Speedo housing insecure and not very well illuminated.

Fail 13 Aug 2012 26,477 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 17 Mar 2011 26,477 miles

no other seats fitted to vehicle at the time of test

Fail 11 Mar 2011 26,477 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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NKX 69L is a 1972 Volkswagen Camper Van in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 54,011 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NKX 69L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NKX 69L registered?

NKX 69L is a 1972 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 7 November 1972.

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