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NSO 351K

1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

28,564 mi
Last recorded28,564 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia44,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNSO 351K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 28,564 miles

Nearside Rear Small hole in rear,not affecting strength of vehicle

Pass 16 Nov 2017 28,427 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 28,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 27,667 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 27,667 miles

Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 27,183 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 26,001 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 25,195 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 24,780 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 24,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2007

Offside Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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NSO 351K is a 1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 44,294 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 Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NSO 351K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NSO 351K registered?

NSO 351K is a 1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 2 May 1972.

Is NSO 351K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NSO 351K shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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