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ODH 137J

1971 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,759 mi
Last recorded37,759 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Camper51,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODH 137J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 37,759 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 37,322 miles

rear brake backing plates corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2015 37,294 miles

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

rear brake backing plates corroded

Pass 28 May 2014 36,437 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 36,410 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 7 May 2013 36,090 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 35,534 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

previous underbody repairs look poor!+lots of seaker & cannot be fully seen!

Fail 29 Jun 2011 15,534 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

previous underbody repairs look poor!+lots of seaker & cannot be fully seen!

Pass 3 Jun 2010 34,724 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 34,712 miles

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

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

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

vechicle has had extensive welding repairs to the whole of the underbody

Pass 8 May 2009 31,776 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 30,077 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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ODH 137J is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 51,862 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ODH 137J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ODH 137J is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 December 1971.

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