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OES 230M

1974 Volkswagen Camper Van

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,335 mi
Last recorded52,335 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Camper Van45,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOES 230M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 52,335 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 48,885 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 46,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 46,682 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 44,464 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 43,044 miles

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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OES 230M is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper Van in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 45,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OES 230M, 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 52 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OES 230M?

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What year was OES 230M registered?

OES 230M is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 9 April 1974.

Is OES 230M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OES 230M shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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