MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,573 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Floor excessively deteriorated inside footwells holed/corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper not working both sides (3.4 (a))
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification spring very close to inner tyre sidewall (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (2.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Floorpan corroded
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced sidelight (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
floor corrosion
track rod ends worn
floor rusting
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
has been welded in various places
has been welded in various places
under floor corrosion
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
offside front lowwer ball joint worn
offside front lowwer ball joint worn
Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Steering column universal joint is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)
rust on front and rear subframes . rear exhaust leaking . offside front brake pads low also brake binding . rear heat exchangers rusting
rust lower floor and sill joint †rust on rear suspension areas
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OPU 615M is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 46,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPU 615M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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OPU 615M is a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 21 September 1973.
Is OPU 615M safe to buy?
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