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OBR 403M

1974 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Other 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,192 mi
Last recorded29,192 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Transporter57,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBR 403M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2018 29,192 miles

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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OBR 403M is a 1974 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,600cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 57,072 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OBR 403M, 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 52 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OBR 403M?

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What year was OBR 403M registered?

OBR 403M is a 1974 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 15 February 1974.

Is OBR 403M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBR 403M shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OBR 403M have outstanding finance?

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